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Date: 07 Sep 1997 02:26:00 +0200
From: mjs AT prg DOT hannover DOT sgh-net DOT de (Mark Junker)
To: opendos AT delorie DOT com
Message-ID: <6dOVaSnO8gB@prg.hannover.sgh-net.de>
References: <19970906180315 DOT 26720 DOT qmail AT dns01 DOT ops DOT usa DOT net>
Subject: Re: EMM386? Here are some bugs from 7.02
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Hi b52g,

you wrote 06.09.97 in the Area /List/OpenDOS
to the mail "Re: EMM386? Here are some bugs from 7.02":

> 4.      "DOUG",0x01,"2000"
>
> This is a signal I embedded in the kernel code, so
> that Year 2000 support can be disabled.
> The DOUG and the 2000 strings are to help locate it.
> The 1 in the middle is the Y2K support.  Set this to
> 0 using a hex editor and Y2k support switches off.
> But without the marker strings, how can you find it?
> They should be in ibmbio.com, but don't seem to be
> there.  Perhaps the linker stripped it out..?
Are the sources for the changed kernel available too?

Regards, MJS

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