Re: year 2000

["Kahn, David" <KAHN@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Roy ( DNNJ23A@prodigy.com) wrote:

>The sorry software that I own couldn't even handle dates over 100
>years when I bought it.  Any patients that were born before 1900 had
>to deleted from the system. You would think that medical software
>would have a 4 digit date field when I bought it in 86.

Yes, you would. Why on earth did you accept it if you couldn't even
register all your patients in it?

>You really have to look out for poorly made packages. I paid $12000
>dollars for it and have hated it ever since.

Seemed like a bargain at the time? Why throw good money after bad. Bin
the wretched thing and start again.

Dave Kahn - TCO, Tengiz, Kazakstan
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e-mail:  kahn@tengizchevroil.com    (until September 30th)
         dkahn@cix.compulink.co.uk  (from  October 1st)

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