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Jerry Fochtman <[log in to unmask]>
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Jerry Fochtman <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 5 Oct 1998 16:25:59 -0500
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At 01:17 PM 10/5/98 -0700, Rich Rankin wrote:
>Is there any consequence to changing the system date and time ahead and
>back for Y2K testing.  Specifically, when the system date and time is
>returned to a date previous, will it continue to function or will there
>be system files that may need to be restored?

You may encounter problems with various 3rd party tools/etc when moving
the date forward/backward.  Especially if you have a version which is not
Y2K-ready.  This is assuming that you attempt to execute the tool with the
date changed prior to restoring it.







/jf
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