[Year 12 SofDev] More programming goes wrong

[Mark KELLY]

Last time it was a bank that could not cope with February 29.

Now you can't say to a computer, "Just wait a second..."  :-)

http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2012/07/leap-second-bug-wreaks-havoc-with-java-linux/

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Mark Kelly
Manager of ICT, Reporting, IT Learning Area
McKinnon Secondary College
McKinnon Rd McKinnon 3204, Victoria, Australia
Direct line / Voicemail: +613 8520 9085, Fax +613 9578 9253
kel at mckinnonsc.vic.edu.au << use this, not Edumail please!
VCE IT Lecture Notes: http://vceit.com
Moderator: IT Applications Edulist

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An E-flat, a C, and a G go into a bar. The bartender says, "I'm sorry, but
I can't serve minors."
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