Date: Wed, 16 Jun 1999 10:02:41 +0200 From: Ladavac Marino <mladavac@metropolitan.at> To: "'cjclark@home.com'" <cjclark@home.com>, dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Finding scd0 Message-ID: <55586E7391ACD211B9730000C1100276179674@r-lmh-wi-100.corpnet.at>
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> From: Crist J. Clark [SMTP:cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com] > Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 1999 9:35 PM > To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu > Cc: cjclark@home.com; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: Finding scd0 > Uh-oh... Dare I ask? What Y2k thing? I can always pull the CDROM. It's > not absolutely essential. [ML] BIOS/RTC Y2K thing. RTC loops over to 01-01-80:00:00:00 after 31-12-99:23:59:59 if you're lucky. It wedges otherwise. I've been considering keeping the RTC in belief that the year 2K is actually 1980 and adding/subtracting the neccessary number of seconds in kernel so that the kernel and user space keep running in Y2K+. /Marino > -- > Crist J. Clark cjclark@home.com > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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