Hi,


>mysql> select NOW();
>+---------------------+
>| NOW()               |
>+---------------------+
>| 2136-11-12 06:04:09 |
>+---------------------+
>1 row in set (0.15 sec)

As far as I remember there was an issue about this on the mySQL mailing
list.  Someone said there is a severe bug in gcc for alpha platforms which
causes this odd date problems.


:wq!
RoF