Article: Q191886
Product(s): Microsoft Mail For PC Networks
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.0,3.2,3.2a,3.5
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s): kbYear2000
Last Modified: 19-JAN-2000
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Mail for PC Networks, versions 3.0, 3.2, 3.2a, 3.5
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SYMPTOMS
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When you run Reqmain.exe, the date may be displayed incorrectly after December
31, 1999. For example: the years 2000 through 2009 display as 10, the years 2010
through 2019 display as 11, the years 2020 through 2029 display as 12, and so
on.
RESOLUTION
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To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain
the following fix.
MS-DOS
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This fix should have the following time stamp:
Dispatch.exe 7/10/98 5:39p 85,245 bytes (version 3.5.34)
Import.exe 7/10/98 5:39p 205,905 bytes (version 3.5.34)
Rebuild.exe 7/22/98 2:26p 85,993 bytes (version 3.5.34)
Reqmain.exe 7/10/98 5:38p 109,879 bytes (version 3.5.34)
Srvmain.exe 7/10/98 5:38p 164,111 bytes (version 3.5.34)
This hotfix has been posted to the following Internet location as Dirsy2k.exe:
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/mail/pcmail-public/All-Y2K/
Windows NT
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This fix should have the following time stamp:
Dispatch.exe 9/4/97 4:34p 72,854 bytes (version 3.5.32)
Import.exe 9/4/97 4:33p 205,043 bytes (version 3.5.32)
Rebuild.exe 9/4/97 4:34p 85,993 bytes (version 3.5.32)
Reqmain.exe 9/4/97 4:32p 109,879 bytes (version 3.5.32)
Srvmain.exe 9/4/97 4:33p 163,925 bytes (version 3.5.32)
This hotfix has been posted to the following Internet location as Dirsy2k.exe:
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/mail/pcmail-public/All-Y2K/
OS/2
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This fix should have the following time stamp:
Dispatch.exe 7/22/98 2:26p 73,098 bytes (version 3.5.34)
Import.exe 7/10/98 5:39p 205,905 bytes (version 3.5.34)
Rebuild.exe 7/22/98 2:26p 85,993 bytes (version 3.5.34)
Reqmain.exe 7/10/98 5:38p 109,879 bytes (version 3.5.34)
Srvmain.exe 7/10/98 5:38p 164,111 bytes (version 3.5.34)
This hotfix has been posted to the following Internet location as Dirsy2k.exe:
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/mail/pcmail-public/All-Y2K/
STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem with Reqmain.exe for DOS. A
supported fix is now available, but has not been fully regression-tested and
should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem. Contact
Microsoft Product Support Services for more information.
MORE INFORMATION
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For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft
Knowledge Base:
Q191887 Y2K: Srvmain.exe for DOS Displays Incorrect Date after 1999
Q191888 Y2K: DOS Dispatch Incorrectly Displays Year
Q191889 Y2K: Rebuild.exe for DOS Displays Incorrect Date after 1999
Q191905 Y2K: Key Dirsync Logs Display Incorrect Date after 1999
Q191907 Y2K: Import.exe Displays Incorrect Date after 1999
Additional query words: Y2K, date, 2000, complient, dirsync, dir-sync
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Keywords : kbYear2000
Technology : kbMailSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbMailPCN320 kbMailPCN320a kbMailPCN300 kbMailPCN350
Version : WINDOWS:3.0,3.2,3.2a,3.5
Issue type : kbbug
Solution Type : kbfix
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