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Ask HN:What's the oldest unresolved, and significant software bug you know of?
What's the oldest unresolved, and significant software bug you know of?
- Hackbraten 5y agoIf you open an Excel file on different platforms (Windows vs. Mac), date/time values will be four years off if the value was entered on the other platform.
- cable2600 5y agoThe Windows Blue Screen of Death. I don't think Microsoft will ever fix it.
- reftel 5y agoSelects via index occasionally does not find data when using serializable transaction isolation on Oracle, since about 25 years (see https://stackoverflow.com/questions/11826368/oracle-select-immediately-after-insert-in-serializable-transaction#11846224 https://stackoverflow.com/questions/11826368/oracle-select-i... )