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----- Original Message -----
From: Lawrence Chan <stnahc@xxxxxxxxx>
To: Omega List <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, July 11, 1999 12:23 AM
Subject: ts4 patch report
>
> I installed the TS4 patch since it was available and done some tests
> on it, here is the result,
>
> 1. typing, editing y2k ticks - it works, and the data also loaded ok.
>
> 2. I changed the clock of the computer to y2k feb, and noticed one
> important thing - TS4 uses the internal clock for the year part
> such that it will not confuse of the century its in ... so,
> those computer hardware that are on y2k ready - you better replace it.
What do you mean by internal clock?
TS4 does not use Windows' time?
>
> 3. all date entries are now mm/dd/yyyy, but I don't know yet if the
> easy language can handle yyyymmdd yet - after my backup today,
> will test it out.
>
> 4. morning update was reactivated to see if it works ... seems
> not killing the year 00 contracts yet. could be a good sign.
>
> so, if other stuff works out - TS4 should then be ok for running into
> y2k and beyond ...
>
> obviously the programmers did a good job on the points I covered,
> thank you.
>
> now, if they can recompile TS4 in 32bit ... and switch to 32bitDDE ...
> they can re-release it as TS Classic, I then will PAY for the upgrade :)
>
> ProSuite - its a no no for me.
>
> -Lawrence Chan
>
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