Sounds like your vendor couldn't rely on his system working for Y2K so they
took the approach to set the system date back 28 years so the days would
match up properly.  It would scare me to have this vendor.

Scott Mildenberger

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Hall [SMTP:jhall@hillmgt.com]
> Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2000 10:29 AM
> To:   MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject:      Y2k Bug
> 
> Just received a fax from an AS400 vendor for my permanent security codes
> 
> Date on the letter was January 5, 1972
> 
> I guess it was stuck in the fax memory for 28 years or something :)
> 
> John Hall
> Home Sales Co.
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