[Info-vax] More Y2K memories

[Dave Froble]

On 3/24/2020 3:17 PM, Bill Gunshannon wrote:
>
> I have had the opportunity to play with some very old
> systems I used to work with and stumbled upon something
> both curious and interesting.
>
> For all you people who thought that no one was actually preparing
> for the Y2K debacle here is a price out of a boot up banner.
>
> PRIMOS 23.4.Y2K.R1
> ------------------
> Copyright (c) Prime Computer, Inc. 1988
>
> A Y2K version of the OS released in 1988.
> When were the first Y2K versions of any of the DEC OSes released?
> (Hint: some of them never had official Y2K releases!)
>
> bill

As far as I know, which may not be much, the VMS OS didn't need anything 
for Y2K.  Basic got the DATE4$() display function.

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