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   Richard VanHouten to Bill Plenge   
   Re: Lost Date and Time Prompts   
   09 Mar 08 12:36:56   
   
   From: richvh@citlink.net   
      
   Bill Plenge wrote:   
   > Richard VanHouten wrote:   
   >> Frank Durda IV wrote:   
   >>> Tom Lake  wrote:   
   >>>> I have a DSK file for TRSDOS 6.2 which had an AUTO command to run a   
   >>>> date setting program.   
   >>>> I removed the AUTO but TRSDOS still doesn't ask me for the date and   
   >>>> time as the original did.   
   >>>> How can I modify the image to work as TRSDOS originally did, or can   
   >>>> someone email me a DSK image of an unaltered TRSDOS 6.2 (AR) ?   
   >>>   
   >>> Sounds like you just need a SYSTEM (DATE=YES) command.  DATE=NO   
   >>> would disable the boot up prompting when the date wasn't known.   
   >>>   
   >> Note that (as I'm sure Frank knows, and you may be aware) that TRSDOS   
   >> 6.2 won't accept a date past (if I remember right) 1987.   
   >   
   > If I recall correctly that was the case, L-Dos 6.2 addressed that raising   
   > the bar and accepts date up to 2000 or was it 2010?   
   >   
   >   
   I believe it was LS-DOS 6.3 that allowed up to 2000, and 6.3.1 allowed   
   up to 2011.   
      
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