::: Area #157 (comp.sys.acorn.programmer)
Message: #30413 (Read 11 times, has 0 replies, 1308 bytes)
Date   : Thu Apr  2 19:06:03 1998
From   : Remove_This_To_Mail_Me of fidonet#2:254/27.2
To     : All
Subject: Re: Millenium Bug Busters...

In article <ant311849313vrZg@debussy.demon.co.uk>, Neil Coffey
<neil.coffey@st-annes.ox.ac.uk> wrote:
>
> In article <na.7a2868482f.a70420algus@argonet.co.uk>, PowerHouse
> <URL:mailto:aidygus@argonet.co.uk> wrote:
>
> > What is proposed is that (at
> > longbenton at least) people will be trained up to put a floppy disk onto
> the
> > computer, load windoze, go to File, click on Run and type "a:\test.exe"
> to
> > find out if the PC's are millenium compilant.
>
> Hmm. What's test.exe actually going to do?

Checks the CMOS to see if it uses a prefix on the date or not.



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