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Re: Y2K ProDOS 8 (2.0.3)
Michael J. Mahon <mjmahon@aol.com> wrote in message
20030710024051.00221.00000126@mb-m03.aol.com">news:20030710024051.00221.00000126@mb-m03.aol.com...
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> But Apple chose to go a different route, with year values from
> 40-99 meaning 1940-1999 and years from 00-39 meaning
> 2000-2039. Relatively little software actually implements
> this fold point, but having the definition out there certainly
> biases the argument!
>
...snip...
>
> If a spate of new software or updates arrive for the Apple II,
> this issue will need to be resolved. Certainly, the "official"
> opinion of Apple must weigh heavily in this resolution.
Actually, I think we should come up with something better than either of
these approaches or we'll be having the same discussion in 36 years. ;-)
- Mike