Re: Hard coded dates (was Re: FORTRAN Greetings

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From: sa... Sam Bassett RCD
Date: Tue, 02 Jan 1990 07:09

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	The DTK BIOS in my Taiwanese clone handles 1999 correctly, but
refuses to accept 2999 -- I didn't do an exhaustive check, but 2059 does
work correctly -- I guess I'm safe . . .


Sam'l Bassett, Sterling Software @ NASA Ames Research Center, 
Moffett Field CA 94035 Work: (415) 694-4792;  Home: (415) 969-2644
sa...@well.sf.ca.us                     sa...@ames.arc.nasa.gov 
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