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Re: text messages from the future Y2KX issue

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Originally Posted by strra View Post
i talked to a guy at sprint about this issue, actually
pretty much, what he said was that every year at exactly midnight on jan 1st the towers reset.... apparently more people than ever were sending "happy new year!" texts at exactly midnight and it borked the system...
he said there are people working on the towers and the computers and it should be fixed within 3 days
Did he actually say "borked?" Mad props to him if he did, even though yes, he is full of crap.
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