IBM/XT Y2K Compliancy

From: Chuck McManis <cmcmanis_at_mcmanis.com>
Date: Thu Aug 5 12:09:02 1999

Not running their original software they aren't. Running anything from M$
or IBM for that vintage machine (DOS 1-6.x, Win 1-3.x, OS 2) they are not
Y2K compliant due to the way the BIOS and OS handle clock roll overs.

--Chuck

At 12:32 PM 8/5/99 -0400, you wrote:
>I have a (yea, nice, broad, vague) question...
>
>Are the IBM/XT, IBM/AT and PS/2 computers hardware Y2K compliant? I'm not
>really into the old Clone machines, and don't really know... (and
>personally I couldn't care -- but we had a customer ask about them and I
>could really use an answer...)
Received on Thu Aug 05 1999 - 12:09:02 BST