[Coco] booted again!

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Thu Apr 6 17:13:47 EDT 2006


On Thursday 06 April 2006 15:30, KnudsenMJ at aol.com wrote:
>In a message dated 4/5/06 11:26:12 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>
>jimhrubik at earthlink.net writes:
>>Alas, I have work  to do, since it's only 1906  again.
>
>Actually, I've been happy to run my Coco3 OS9 one century behind.  
> Only problem is that the week day is off by one.
>
>My MM/1, running OSK, seems to have given up completely on date and
> time -- probably the battery dried up.  I can't even SetTime it,
> since the hardware clock doesn't respond and the program refuses to
> set the software time for the session.
>
I hope that battery isn't a board mounted nicad Mike, as its leakage 
will eat the interlayer traces of the board destroying it utterly.  
Lots of good amiga boards have bit the dust from that.

>Actually, it may have been the MM/1 that I was running exactly one
> century behind.  Nope, cuz I did once rewrite Make to fix the 2K bug.
> --Mike K.

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