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Old 09-04-2014, 08:57 PM
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Some stuff might break in the client in 2038, but that's about it.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year_2038_problem

Also, you have the looming threat of Microsoft phasing out DX9 someday. There's that too.

If timestamps were changed to a 8 byte timestamp, we'd still run into issues in Sun, 4 December 292,277,026,596 - but by that time, the earth is probably going to be swallowed whole by the sun, so that's likely not to be an issue.
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