Re: Year 2000

Posted in 1997

Lester Knutsen — 18 Jul 1997 11:48:18 -0400 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Hi, > Lesley said: > Steve Fabac's post of 8/7/97 said that he had a problem when he changed the > m/c date to 29/2/2000 and tried to insert ... values (TODAY). We were > intending to do this test as well, but the decision came through to upgrade > anyway, so we decided that it was a moot point for us. BTW , has anyone done > this test on a later version of Informix? I tried changing the system date on the old NCR Tower and the OS will not show dates past 12/31/1999 correctly. This may have been part of Steve's problem. On this system anything past 12/31/1999 reverts back to 01/01/1970. Regards - Lester ############################################################################# # Lester Knutsen lester@advancedatatools.com # # Advanced DataTools Corporation Voice: 703-256-0267 # # Grant group privileges for Informix databases with DB Privileges # # Visit our Web page: www.advancedatatools.com # # Washington Area Informix User Group: www.iiug.org/~waiug/ # #############################################################################