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Technology Stocks : Discuss Year 2000 Issues

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To: David Eddy who wrote (9142)11/16/1999 9:33:00 PM
From: foobert  Read Replies (1) of 9818
 
You should be in good shape then

You said:
<<<...never mind, I'll just go back to my punch cards.>>>

You would likely be entering the processing dates by means of a date card. (just like it was done before mainframe computers had built in clock/calendar functions)

With a date card, you had 80 columns in which to specify one or more dates in whatever format you wanted without dropping the century digits.
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