[Coco] Y2k bug

Bob Devries devries.bob at gmail.com
Mon Mar 6 09:38:01 EST 2006


> What is RTSI?
here are the links to the RTSI Os9archive and RSDOS archives FTP sites.

ftp://www.rtsi.com/OS9/
ftp://www.rtsi.com/RSDOS/

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chester A Patterson" <vchester at setec-cr.com>
To: "'CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts'" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 11:27 PM
Subject: RE: [Coco] Y2k bug


> What is RTSI?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gene Heskett [mailto:gene.heskett at verizon.net]
> Sent: Saturday, March 04, 2006 1:53 PM
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Y2k bug
> 
> 
> On Saturday 04 March 2006 14:27, Chester Patterson wrote:
>>12 or 13 years without firing up the old rig.
>>Just did.
>>OS9 Level 2 - How do I fix the date?
>>It's hard coded for 19xx.
>>I suppose the easiest is to change the "19" to "20"
>>Which module? What offset?
>>
> Depending on what clock module hardware you might be using, there are 
> some fixed clocks available on rtsi. I think theres a fixed one for the 
> software clock too.  That will probably also contain the bootlist order 
> bug fixes too IIRC.  That was in ed9 of the clocks from Eddie Kuhns, 
> and the y2k fixes should have built on that.
> 
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