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from: `Eef Hartman`
date: 1999-03-02 00:00:00
subject: Any solution for this?

Arun Jayaprakash (3:640/954) schreef aan Leonard Erickson op 01-Mar-99 om
10:09:

 LE> Y = year stored as an offset from 1980 (0=1980, 127=2107)
 AJ>  So after 2107, we will have a problem similar to Y2K I suppose.

It actually already will happen in 2100 as MS-Dos doesn't realize that that
year is NOT a leap year.
But do you really expect MS-Dos programs to be still around in 2100??
By then 16- and even 32-bit computers will be found only in a museum.
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