"32bit signed value used as a counter running at 100Hz?"
I was wondering, why would you need to have a signed value if it is a simple counter...
Unsigned one would give twice the range of the signed one... 248*5 = more than a year.
"If you aircraft was powered for more than a year, don't forget to power cycle it..." kind of thing
The reaction to this non issue from outlets like CNN was just...