Lightning Talk: Why we’ll never see time travellers of the 80s in year 2038

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Presented at NDCSecurity 2020 by

Sindre Lindstad

In 1985, the time machine was invented by Dr. Emmett Brown.Those who copied his invention and set their destination dates to January 2038 and onwards, however, most likely never made it.This talk explains the Year 2038 Problem, an integer overflow issue similar to the well-known Y2K bug, which will hit 32-bit systems, applications and databases in the year 2038.