DOCUMENT:Q192240 19-JAN-2000 [pcmail] TITLE :Remote MS-DOS Client May Sort Incorrectly After Year 2000 PRODUCT :Microsoft Mail For PC Networks PROD/VER:MS-DOS:3.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbYear2000 ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Mail Remote for MS-DOS, version 3.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== After the year 2000, the sort order, if by date, will incorrectly sort dates after the year 2000 in the front of the list. RESOLUTION ========== To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the following fix. This fix should have the following time stamp: Listen.exe 7/28/98 6:16p 72,507 bytes (version 3.0.4) Mail.exe 7/28/98 6:15p 221,153 bytes (version 3.0.4) Transmit.exe 7/31/98 11:36a 56,923 bytes (version 3.0.4) This hotfix has been posted to the following Internet location as Remcy2k.exe: ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/mail/pcmail-public/All-Y2K/ STATUS ====== Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Mail Remote for MS-DOS version 3.0. 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. Additional query words: ====================================================================== Keywords : kbYear2000 Technology : kbZNotKeyword2 kbMailSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbMailRemote300DOS Version : MS-DOS:3.0 Issue type : kbbug Solution Type : kbfix ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2000.