Re: The Great Year-2000 Hoax!
Posted in 1996
> > I know nothing about what will happen but rather than debate how many > angels can dance, why not just set your computer date to 2000+ and find > out what will happen?? > > Sam McFadden > > If you do this with an Online engine beware. Make sure you get rid of all potential sources of transactions first. Things might get kind of messed up when a transaction has happened which doesn't occur for four years. I know we had a problem when our DBA synched our system clock to a non-existant time server. He wound up rebuilding the engine in question. cheers j. ________________________________________________________________________ Jack Parker - Hewlett Packard, DMD/IS Boise, Idaho, USA jparker@boi.hp.com Currently on loan to PLD/PE ________________________________________________________________________ Outside of a dog a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read. (Groucho Marx) ________________________________________________________________________ Any opinions expressed herein are my own and not those of my employers. ________________________________________________________________________