Re: Demon's ftp server

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From: Graham Murray
Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2000 00:00

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tst <d@d.d.com> writes:

> Just wondering, while using ncftp to ftp to ftp.demon.co.uk, I
> repeatedly get the message 
> 	Warning: Server has Y2K Bug in "MDTM" command.
> First time I've seen this.  Important bug, or not?

It is because the ftp server returns a date in the year 19100 rather
than 2000 in response to the MDTM command.

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