Re: Y2K Skepticism

Harvey Newstrom (harv@gate.net)
Thu, 09 Apr 1998 14:14:11 -0400


mark@unicorn.com wrote:
>
> The workaround, AFAIR, is to reset the year to 1972, if that's possible.
> This little piece of information should be much more widely distributed
> as a temporary quick fix to get people going again when they hit these
> problems (dates in 1972 are on the same days of the week as 2000).

Excellent work-around for situations where the year really doesn't
matter!

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