Re: Apple IIGS to last another 39 years

[dalloff@gcfn.org (Dave Althoff Jr)]

Labelas Enoreth (labelas@hotmail.com) wrote:
: AFAIK, the Macs had that same 'bug' up until MacOS 8 introduced the new
: date/time format...I remember the lisa had an odd date bug too, but I'm
: thinking it only went up to 199x anyway.

Through 12/31/1996 for the Lisa Office System 7/7 on the Lisa 2.  I hit
that wall a few years ago.

: But Anyway...do any of us honestly to expect to be using a IIgs in almost
: 40 years? Why...? It's not as if one could claim they will be even
: remotely useful at that point, except as history, and then who cares about
: the date bug? Ah well...

What was that rallying cry when Apple introduced the //c?

"Apple ][..." what?  Oh, yes, I believe the word was "Forever!!!".

--Dave Althoff, ][.
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