From:	"Damian Yerrick" <web DOT poison AT pineight DOT 8m DOT com>
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Y2K TSR? (was DJGPP and Y2K)
Date:	Tue, 19 Oct 1999 17:11:48 -0500
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salvador <salvador AT inti DOT gov DOT ar> wrote:
> (write your own Y2K bug fix TSR)

> I had problems with some keyboards not reported by
> BIOS (Ctrl+numbers, most not reported), so I just wrote
> a TSR to fix it, it takes only 400 bytes of memory! I also
> had problems with the BIOS of my Trident cards (it
> crashed any application using the VESA call to get
> information about video modes)

Including any Allegro program, I presume?

> so I wrote another TSR, it needs only 1Kb and also fixes
> other VESA problems of my BIOS. I don't really think 1.4Kb
> is much and with it I fixed two important problems of my machine.

Yes, but I don't think I can write a TSR in protected mode
DJGPP. Can anyone point me to a free Y2K bug fix TSR?

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Damian Yerrick
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