SPUG: Perl Y2K Bug on Display!

Chris Wilkes cwilkes-spug at ladro.com
Mon Feb 26 14:53:30 PST 2007


On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 09:50:51AM -0800, Tim Maher wrote:
> Just stumbled across a web page that suggests that some programmer out
> there didn't read the Camel closely enough. At the bottom of the page,
> the year 19101 appears, in classic Perl Y2K bug style! 8-}
> 
> It's coming from a ShowDate(); call embedded within <SCRIPT> tags.
> Anybody know where that function comes from?
> 
> http://web2.uwindsor.ca/registrar/records/transcpt.html

Is there a NSFW warning for webpages that use a <blink> tag?  Okay I get
it, there is an $8 fee is charged for each transcript.

Chris


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