Re: y2k reflections

["Carl Galgano" <cgalgano@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Has the PC date caused a problem (not being about to set to 1972).  Have you
found any PCs that will not accept a date in the year 2000?

Carl Galgano
EDI Consulting Services, Inc.
540 Powder Springs Street
Suite C19
Marietta, GA  30064
770-422-2995
mailto: cgalgano@ediconsulting.com
http://www.ediconsulting.com
EDI, Communications and AS400 Technical Consulting

-----Original Message-----
From: boothm@earth.goddard.edu <boothm@earth.goddard.edu>
To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
Date: Monday, January 10, 2000 9:23 PM
Subject: Re: y2k reflections


>Interestingly, I have a client that went the 28-year route.  As one can
>imagine any firm choosing this solution also will have lots of old stuff
>around including old PCs.   Did you know you can't set an old PC back to
>1972; that they go reset to Jan. 1, 1980?  They didn't know that until
>last Monday.
>
>
>_______________________
>Booth Martin
>boothm@earth.goddard.edu
>http://www.spy.net/~booth
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