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Dating Blogs Back To The 1800s
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I'd like to date my blogs all the way back to the 1800s for genealogical reasons.
Full description of the ideaCurrently you can only past date blogs to the 1970's. I've got some old letters and diary entries from my family, lots from world war 2 and a few from 1978. I really
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It would be very popular with any roleplayers who are doing things prior to the 1970s.
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If that's the case (as is likely), it'll make implementing this suggestion more than usually difficult.
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As I recall, LJ stores times as 32-bit unix timestamps, which means this isn't technically possible.
On the bright side, if LJ makes it to 2038 they'll have to have solved the technical problem (probably by migrating to 64-bit time_t), or we'll all roll over to 1970 or 1901 or something.
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Hey, I qualified it with "as I recall", and it has been a rather long time since I've looked at LJ's code.
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