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Article #5938Re: Date in MSDOS
From: Doug Dougherty
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 1991 17:50
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 1991 17:50
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timmons@atccad.enet.dec.com writes: >The timer is a four byte value at 46C (40:006C) left to right significance with the >day rollover bit in 470. Strictly speaking, that's the BIOS time, not the MSDOS time (as the original poster requested). In terms of the day rollover problem, there is a distinction. The question is, does DOS save the time elsewhere? There is an excellent article on this stuff that I bet Joe Dubner would be glad to fax to you if you asked him nicely... -- (Another fine mess brought to you by valley@gsbsun.uchicago.edu)
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!udel!haven.umd.edu!mimsy!midway!gsbsun!valley From: valley@gsbsun.uchicago.edu (Doug Dougherty) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer Subject: Re: Date in MSDOS Message-ID: <1991Apr24.175018.19416@midway.uchicago.edu> Date: 24 Apr 91 17:50:18 GMT References: <1991Apr21.035633.2100@cs.wright.edu> <1991Apr24.153817.2224@e2big.mko.dec.com> Sender: news@midway.uchicago.edu (NewsMistress) Organization: University of Chicago Lines: 15