Thanks all but it's not really been a problem. I reset the date when I boot up the computer (if I remember), and if I don't, it stamps the date 2094. Been this way for a couple years now. David Love ----- Original Message ----- From: "Newton Hunt" <nhunt@optonline.net> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: July 09, 2001 6:57 AM Subject: Re: Date on David Love's emails-curious > Then don't turn it off. > > Input the time and date every time you boot. > > There are programs that depend upon the inter clock for doing date and time > calculations and all the files are saved with a date and time stamp. There is a > program that caN go to the NIS atomic clock and set the computer clock. More > accuracy is just not available anywhere. > > Most of us sort our incoming mail by date so yours ends up at the top of my list > which is about 340 or so. I don't look at the top of the list often. > > You can get an external battery that will plug into a socket on the mother board > somewhere. I did that with one of my old ones and that battery will last for a > hundred years, if it doesn't explode first. > > Off to Reno tomorrow! > > Newton
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