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I remember a similar bug in the early 1980s when a line-of-business system went haywire every Wednesday. Every other day it worked fine. We eventually found a
by Corvus 11y ago
I remember a similar bug in the early 1980s when a line-of-business system went haywire every Wednesday. Every other day it worked fine.
We eventually found a maintenance programmer had changed "Wensday" in a database to "Wednesday". Unfortunately this was passed to a C char day[9], so the string had no trailing '\0'. Hilarity ensued.