Re: Y2K problems -How aboubt setting clock back to 1993 ,oldE20 and model 200

Thanks Soesanto,
I will try out.
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> From: Soesanto Widya <soesanto@seiyu.com.sg>
> To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject: Re: Y2K problems -How aboubt setting clock back to 1993 ,oldE20
and model 200 
> Date: Wednesday, 18 August 1999 13:13
> 
> Hi Dave,
> 
> Some reference says that if you deduct the years by 28, or 56 (2x28), 
> you can get the exact day of week and number of days in that year.
> 
> This method is recommended to electronic devices, which is not Y2K
> complaint, such as VCR recorder for security purposes, etc.
> 
> But you have to do a lot of changes (cosmetics) to display/reports of 
> your systems (from year to year+28).
> 
> Soesanto Widya
> //
> 
> At 04:19 PM 8/17/99 +1200, you wrote:
> >Hi all,
> >
> >Y2K- I have an E20--V2R3, model 200 V3R1 at home to play with.Can anyone
on
> >this list recommend anything thats not going to cost me anything such as
> >setting the date back a few years.Is this safe or are there cards on the
> >machine that will bomb out.
> >As these machines are old and not worth buying a new OS for can I still
> >keep them running.
> >PS-I only use to learn aboubt databases and write Windows front end
> >programs for OS/400.
> >
> >cheers Dave B
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