Microsoft KB Archive/191888

= Y2K: Dispatch Incorrectly Displays Year =

Article ID: 191888

Article Last Modified on 10/30/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Mail for PC Networks 3.2
 * Microsoft Mail for PC Networks 3.2a
 * Microsoft Mail for PC Networks 3.5

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This article was previously published under Q191888



SYMPTOMS
The year 2000 is displayed incorrectly on the screen and in the Dispatch.log file when you run Dispatch.exe. The date 01/01/2000 is displayed as 01/01/100.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the following fix.

MS-DOS
This fix should have the following time stamp:   Dispatch.exe   7/10/98   5:39p    85,245 bytes (version 3.5.34) Import.exe    7/10/98   5:39p   205,905 bytes (version 3.5.34) Rebuild.exe   7/22/98   2:26p    85,993 bytes (version 3.5.34) Reqmain.exe   7/10/98   5:38p   109,879 bytes (version 3.5.34) Srvmain.exe   7/10/98   5:38p   164,111 bytes (version 3.5.34) This hotfix has been posted to the following Internet location as Dirsy2k.exe:

ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/mail/pcmail-public/All-Y2K/

Windows NT
This fix should have the following time stamp:   Dispatch.exe   9/4/97   4:34p    72,854 bytes (version 3.5.32) Import.exe    9/4/97   4:33p   205,043 bytes (version 3.5.32) Rebuild.exe   9/4/97   4:34p    85,993 bytes (version 3.5.32) Reqmain.exe   9/4/97   4:32p   109,879 bytes (version 3.5.32) Srvmain.exe   9/4/97   4:33p   163,925 bytes (version 3.5.32) This hotfix has been posted to the following Internet location as Dirsy2k.exe:

ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/mail/pcmail-public/All-Y2K/

OS/2
This fix should have the following time stamp:   Dispatch.exe   7/22/98   2:26p    73,098 bytes (version 3.5.34) Import.exe    7/10/98   5:39p   205,905 bytes (version 3.5.34) Rebuild.exe   7/22/98   2:26p    85,993 bytes (version 3.5.34) Reqmain.exe   7/10/98   5:38p   109,879 bytes (version 3.5.34) Srvmain.exe   7/10/98   5:38p   164,111 bytes (version 3.5.34) This hotfix has been posted to the following Internet location as Dirsy2k.exe:

ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/mail/pcmail-public/All-Y2K/



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the versions of Microsoft Mail for PC Networks listed above. 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.



MORE INFORMATION
For additional information, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

191886 Y2K: Reqmain.exe for DOS Displays the Incorrect Date after 1999

191887 Y2K: Srvmain.exe for DOS Displays Incorrect Date after 1999

191889 Y2K: Rebuild.exe for DOS Displays Incorrect Date after 1999

191905 Y2K: Key Dirsync Logs Display Incorrect Date after 1999

191907 Y2K: Import.exe Displays Incorrect Date after 1999

Additional query words: dirsync, dir-sync, Y2K, complient, date

Keywords: kbbug kbfix KB191888

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