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Re: IIGS clock wrong day of week/right month/day?

Subject: Re: IIGS clock wrong day of week/right month/day?
From: "AllNews.NBNet" <learnsoft4@nb.aibn.com>
Date: 2000/03/12
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Organization: NBTel Internet
References: <38CAD3A9.7BD1@seidata.com>

> However, when we started the program back up, while the month/day were
> right, the day of the week was off by one day (it reported 3/9/00 to be
> Wednesday instead of Thursday

Sounds like a Y2K problem. I suspect that the extra day in February is not
being recognized. Years ending in 0 are not normally a Leap Year. Some
programmers did not realize that 2000 was an exception when they programmed
code using date calculations or displays.

Brian

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Brian A. Davis - Manager of Courseware Development
Unexus University - Learnsoft Corporation
Fredericton, N.B., Canada
(506) 443-0787 - badavis@unexusu.com

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