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bkw

On Sat, Aug 20, 2022, 6:57 PM Stephen Adolph <[email protected]> wrote:

> It is a timer interrupt hack to check/ redraw the date 250 times a
> second!  Which works fine.
>
>
> On Saturday, August 20, 2022, Brian White <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> There is a pure ram way to do it.
>>
>> I don't have a link handy but I remember the way it was described it
>> poked a little routine into ram that ends up getting called every time some
>> rom routine gets called, it detours through this added routine along the
>> way to modify the result.
>>
>> It sounded terrible except for the fact that there is no better way
>> without editing the rom.
>>
>> I think what I saw was made for 100 or NEC, but I would be surprised if
>> the same thing wasn't possible on 200.
>>
>> --
>> bkw
>>
>> On Sat, Aug 20, 2022, 10:48 AM Greg Swallow <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> How Do,
>>>
>>> The 19, of 19xx, is in ROM. ROM images are available that have the 19
>>> patched to 20. This makes the MT good through 2099. The date routines in
>>> the MT only use the trailing two digits. Burning a single ROM can be a bit
>>> much if you do not already have the tools. Easiest way would be, check me
>>> on this Steve, a REX#. The REX has the Y2K patch built in. Greg (Arcade
>>> Shopper) should have some. If you'd like just a ROM, there's probably some
>>> here that could do it for you. I have some 27c256 blanks, but my burner is
>>> blown.
>>>
>>> Anyone?
>>>
>>> GregS <><
>>>
>>> Aug 19, 2022 7:05:53 AM Spencer <[email protected]>:
>>>
>>> Hello!
>>>
>>> Can anyone tell me if it's possible to update an issue with the T200
>>> year not being able to be set beyond 1999?  I've searched but nothing so
>>> far.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>>

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