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Date:      Sun, 13 Feb 2000 01:58:45 -0700
From:      Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To:        Brian Beattie <beattie@aracnet.com>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: CMOS clock won't do 2000 
Message-ID:  <200002130858.BAA62668@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 12 Feb 2000 12:57:46 PST." <Pine.LNX.4.10.10002121248470.12446-100000@shell1.aracnet.com> 
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.10.10002121248470.12446-100000@shell1.aracnet.com>  

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In message <Pine.LNX.4.10.10002121248470.12446-100000@shell1.aracnet.com> Brian Beattie writes:
: I have an older 486 system, running 3.4R that has a cmos clock that seems
: to be unwilling to accept years out side the range 94-99.  The bios seems
: willing to set dates between 1994-2099, but after reboot any year not
: between 94-99 is converted to {20,19}94.

ntpdate on boot is what we use in the village for this sort of thing.
We run ntp at other times.

Warner


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