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>Subject:        Re: Mid-day date switch
>  Date:        Thu, 16 Sep 1999 12:41:36 -0700
>  From:        "Bob Scott" <rlscott@xxxxxxxx>
>    To:        "Omega-List" <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
>Michael <mguess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>At 10:13 est this morning all my charts abruptly switched to Oct 27
>>date, resetting everything...
>>
>>I've checked this board several times today for posts from others having
>>the same problem. I've seen none. How can just one person get a bad date
>>stamp? Could there have been some other cause?
>
>Interesting as I also had a date change - make that a year change - 
>to 9/15/2008 (my >own Y2K problem).  I don't know what caused it but it I 
>could not replot charts.  With >the OR backup data gone I had no choice but 
>to get REAL familiar with the tic data file.  After several interesting hours, 
>I was successful in writing a program which replaces a user input "bad" date 
>in the tic file with another user input date and renumbers the tic block index 
>as required.  The fixit program works fine but I wish I knew the cause of the 
>original problem.
>...
>Bob Scott

Are you saying you have a program which lets you edit the TICK file  ? ?
?
Have you discovered that data format?

Willing to share that?  Sell it ??

donc