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Re: Connecting through Solaris

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From: C. Newport
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 1998 00:00
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Mark Baker (mark@aziraphale.demon.co.uk) wrote:
: In article <6u3849$6e@linux.netix.org.uk>,
: 	crn@nospam.netix.org.uk (C. Newport) writes:

: > There are all sorts of issues involved, such as 29 Feb 2000 not being recognised
: > on many *nix variants.

: I should damn well hope not. The year 2000 is a leap year.

That's the point.

There's a lot more to y2k compliance than simple rollover problems.

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From: crn@nospam.netix.org.uk (C. Newport)
Subject: Re: Connecting through Solaris
Date: 1998/09/21
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