---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Del, I am about as far away as you can get from being a Y2K or computer specialist, which is probably obvious. Someone else on this list said don't worry about it. I thought it was worth passing on, just in case. Someone else will need to answer your questions. HNY, Clyde Delwin D Fandrich wrote: > Uh. Won't "00" be the abbreviation for the year 2000? Besides, I am > running MS Windows...how am I supposed to tell if I have a Y2K bug or > not. Won't it pretty much be crash and run as > usual? Regards, Del --------------------------------------------------- > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Clyde Hollinger > To: pianotech@ptg.org > Sent: Friday, December 31, 1999 4:41 AM > Subject: Re: Y2K Check > > > > Pianotech friends, > > > > I am sending this message to you because I just got it > > from a relative and believe it may save some of you some > > big headaches tomorrow. When I received this and checked > > my computers I found they both needed to be changed, even > > though I had them both checked for Y2K compatibility many > > months ago. I don't know how important this is, but I > > fixed mine and I recommend you check yours. If you are > > running Windows, this is an easy fix for a Y2K problem > > everyone should do, so I'm told. > > > > Regards, > > Clyde Hollinger, RPT > > > > TEST > > > > 1 . Double click on "My Computer". > > > > 2. Double click on "Control Panel". > > > > 3. Double click on "Regional Settings" icon. > > > > 4. Click on the "Date" tab at the top of the page. > > > > 5. Where it says, "Short Date Sample", look and see if it > > shows a "two digit" year. It probably does. That's the > > default setting for Windows 95, Windows 98 and NT. This > > date RIGHT HERE is the date that feeds application > > software and WILL NOT rollover in the year 2000. It will > > roll over to 00. > > > > 6. Click the drop-down arrow to the right of "Short Date > > Style" > > > > 7. Select the option mm/dd/yyyy. (Be sure your selection > > has four Y's, not two) > > > > 8. Click "OK". > > > > Easy enough to fix. However, every single installation of > > Windows worldwide is defaulted to fail Y2K rollover. > > Please feel free to pass this on to your friends and > > associates. > > > > > ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/56/aa/ca/f4/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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