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Re: The year 2000 and email?

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From: Guy Harrison
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 1996 00:00
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 In article <835648590snz@bertste.demon.co.uk>
  slider@bertste.demon.co.uk (Other World) said:-

>I've just noticed that my Forget-me-not clock only goes
>as far as the date 31/12/99.
>
>So what will happen to all my mail and news after this date? I can't
>set my internal clock to 01/01/2000! Infact it only has the year 1980
>to 1999.

The ST itself is well capable of keeping time after the year 2000.

>Is there a clock program that can set the time for the
>year 2000 on the atari, and can Demon also set their clock
>to enter the next milenium?
>
>I'd be interested in anyones comments or help in this
>matter, but it does seem a little perplexing.

It really depends on the software involved. I know its not much help 
but I'm sure as the date gets nearer fixes will come along.


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Guy Harrison

guy@swampdog.demon.co.uk

  
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