The 25 Year Old UNIX Bug

1983: The year of the IBM PC XT, the Apple Lisa, Pioneer 10 leaving the solar system, and Hooters opening up shop in Florida. It’s also the birthyear of a 25 year old UNIX bug, squashed only a few days ago.

(I wonder why the bug wasn’t submitted to relevant maintainers when it was found)

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