In message <50e42ce9dbiyonix-support-sub@xxxxxxxxx> Frank de Bruijn <iyonix-support-sub@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > In article <cd27ffe350.martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, > Martin Dixon <m.dixon4@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Further to the above, having rebooted and cancelled Freetime (ie not >> allowed it to correct the time) I checked the system time and date. > >> It was 3 February 2110 , is A WHOLE CENTURY OUT!!!! > > Good grief. You mean you haven't followed any of the threads about the > time problem and softloading the 5.16 ROM? > I wasn't aware of that, no. But since on the first time I softloaded 5.16, Messenger deleted all my emails and expired my newsgroups and I had to revert to a backup NewsDir I could have lost a fair bit of stuff. >> I think this is what is breaking things in some apps like Organizer >> and perhaps Popstar / resolver. > > If these programs use 32-bit signed integers with time functions, that > could very well be. > > Regards, > Frank > Yes, that's what I suspected. Sorry I've missed that discussion. Are you saying that if I reflash, this problem goes away? Or is there some other fix. Martin > --- > To alter your preferences or leave the group, > visit //www.freelists.org/list/iyonix-support > Other info via //www.freelists.org/webpage/iyonix-support -- Created on the Iyonix PC - the world's fastest RISC OS computer. http://homepage.ntlworld.com/m.dixon4/ Believing is the start of everything to come. - Hayley Westenra --- To alter your preferences or leave the group, visit //www.freelists.org/list/iyonix-support Other info via //www.freelists.org/webpage/iyonix-support