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Cody Fendant has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question: 

printf( "%s\n", 2810337464 );
## prints 2810337464
printf( "%d\n", 2810337464 );
## prints -1484629832

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Using ActiveState Perl 5.10 on Windows XP.

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