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most of the date conversion is done by the OS, correct? if so, why not patch that part to change the base date and reset the counter for another time? anyone?
"The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions, that I wish it to be always kept alive. It will often be exercised when wrong, but better so than not to be exercised at all. I like a little rebellion now and then. It is like a storm in the atmosphere."--Thomas Jefferson
I remember the big fuss about the millenium bug... and my thoughts were "Oh, No!!! I'll have to re-enter all my MS Money data. The Apocalypse has come!!!!" God forbid we have a glitch in our "perfect" systems. I think we deal with problems and bugs ten times bigger than this at least once a month. We'll live. But at least there's is some time to figure out the best way to fix it... even if it is ignore it because the machines and OS's it will affect will be long dead by then. (And no, not meaning you, Mac, or any of our other experienced and wise people. )