On Mon, Jan 03, 2000 at 09:55:58AM -0500, Michael H. Warfield wrote:
[...]
> Mutt has a Y2K bug in dealing with messages containing a 2 digit
> year. If the date in a message says something like "Jan 1, 00" Mutt is
> going to see it as "Feb 7, 2036". If the date says "Jan 1, 2000" then
> you are not broken. Mutt 1.0pre3 is on the RedHat CD's. It still exists
> in Mutt 1.0 release. There is a fix in the Mutt CVS that was posted on
> Jan 2. <http://www.mutt.org>
[...]
Note that mutt 1.0 also wrongly lists a mail date in the year 1900 as
being from 2036 (e.g. I got a mail with a date of 1900-01-01 which was
listed as 2036-02-07). I've sent this to mutt-dev already.
Cheerio,
Thomas
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