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|    Message 53 of 1,697    |
|    Robert Wolfe to Mark Lewis    |
|    Bad Date    |
|    16 Mar 16 11:34:18    |
      Hello Mark!              In a message to Robert Wolfe <03/16/20> Mark Lewis wrote:              RW>> Hi there. It looks like I am getting a "Bad Date" error when tossing       RW>> packets created by PX/DOS 1.4 in PX/WINS 3.0pr5. Is there any way that       RW>> could fix this (such as maybe a third party utility or something) so tha       RW>> mail from my Wildcat! 4.2 system tosses properly without me having to       RW>> switch to ViaMail!?              ML> is that px/dos thing y2k compliant? how is it mucking up the       ML> dates? is it the usual three character year because they       ML> forgot to do mod arithmetic on it to keep it confined to       ML> 00-99??              It tossed inbound packets just fine (as witness by the fact that       I am replying to this message). It's just when it scans out       echomail. But, it looks like the utility I grabbed last night is       doing what it is supposed to do and messages from my Wildcat! 4.2       system is making into the WINS system normally.              ... Platinum Xpress! Available in all Wildcat! Flavors!       --- Platinum Xpress/Wildcat! v1.4        * Origin: Platinum Xpress For Wildcat!/DOS (1:261/20)    |
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