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Date: 31 Dec 99 19:08:49 MST
From: Joseph Morris <b52g AT usa DOT net>
To: opendos AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: [Y2K]
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> "Mike Petrie" <mike AT petrie DOT u-net DOT com> wrote:
> Does anyone have a list of which versions of DR/Novell/Open-DOS are Y2K
> compliant, including any parts that may not be whilst other parts are
>  (e.g.,
> the OS is, but utility xyz isn't because...)

The kernel for 7.02 and above is compliant, and will (did) detect the
rollover while the kernel is running.  My master work at Caldera :-))

Versions 7.01 and below -may- reset the date back to 1980 if they find it
is 00 (i.e. 2000).  I disabled this in 7.02 just to be sure.

> I'd like to get a listing or all releases if possible.

> Thanks

> Regards
> Mike Petrie

> mike AT petrie DOT u-net DOT com
> mpetrie AT compuserve DOT com
> WordSTAR Add-In for Word: http://www.petrie.u-net.com



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