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Re: the year 2000 -- is the tp750 bios ready for it?



On Sun, 14 Jan 1996 13:12:12 -0500 (EST) you said:
>> the year 2000 is irrelevant to TP's per se, you have o ask the question
>> of whateve operating system, and more particularly, whatever applications
>> software you are using.
>
>The only OS I know about that has this problem is DEC's RT-11 (runs on
>PDP-11 computers, I still use it here) but this is very easy to check -
>just set the date past 2000 and give it a whirl...

There is a bios update (SYTPE140.*) that includes the following line:
  1.40  Year of date doesn't become 2000 after 1999.

This is for the 755CD/CSE/CV/CDV/CX, but it may be a problem with others.

http://www.pcco.ibm.com/files.html should get you started.