Microsoft-Betriebssysteme und das Jahr 2000-Problem
Betriebssystem | bekannte Probleme | Problembehebung | Anmerkung | Quelle |
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MS-DOS 6.22 |
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Kein Bugfix, Probleme können umgangen werden |
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/ |
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Windows 3.1
Windows for Workgroups 3.11
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Unter Datum/Uhrzeit in der Systemsteuerung kann das Datum nicht mit der Maus auf den 29.02.2000 gesetzt werden, mit Tastatureingabe ist es jedoch möglich. Andere Probleme: siehe MS-DOS 6.22 |
wird angeblich von Microsoft untersucht, noch kein Bugfix verfügbar, setzt neuere Version von WINFILE.EXE voraus |
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/
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Windows 95 - 32-Bit Win |
Detailliertere Beschreibung siehe unten
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ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/softlib/ |
Englische Version, enthält neue Versionen von COMMAND.COM und WINFILE.EXE Das Datei Suchen - Problem (Punkt 3) wird von Microsoft angeblich untersucht, allerdings behebt der Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 dieses Problem |
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/ |
Windows 95/Plus
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Internet Explorer 4.01 in Service Pack 1 installieren. |
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/
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Windows NT Server 3.51
Windows NT Workstation 3.51
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Hot Fix (nur Englisch) löst alle aufgelisteten Probleme: ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/ |
setzt Service Pack 5 für Windows NT 3.51 voraus |
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/ |
Windows NT Server 4.0
Windows NT Workstation 4.0
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Service Pack 4 |
(erhältlich ab Ende November 1998) |
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/ |
Windows 98
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Probleme wie bei der englischen Version. |
Deutsches Y2K-Update soll ab Anfang Februar 99 erhältlich sein. |
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/ |
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Windows 98
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Probleme siehe unten |
Y2K-Update für Windows 98: http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com |
Kommentar Microsoft: While the year 2000 issues discovered in Windows 98 result in the incorrect display of dates in 2000 in certain rare scenarios, they pose no risk of data loss. |
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/ |
Ergänzung Windows 95 (englisch): (Detaillierte Übersicht der Probleme)
Product Details
Updates: There are updated versions of WINFILE.EXE and COMMAND.COM that address the two issues described below. For more information see Knowledge Base article Q182967.
These updates do not address all of the issues listed in the Product Issues section below. Windows 95 remains Compliant-with-minor-issues with or without these updates.
How the product handles dates:
Also, the MS-DOS file system APIs return a year offset from 1980, the programmer has to add 1980 to the date value returned to get the appropriate date. Win32 APIs are not affected by this.
Product Issues:
WINFILE.EXE - Windows File Manager does not display or sort dates beyond the year 2000 appropriately. When using Windows File Manager to view the contents of folders, and users have selected to view "all file details", the dates of files created in the year 2000 and beyond may appear as follows:
- January 1, 2000 would appear as 1/1/;1
- February 3, 2023 would appear as 2/3/>3
- March 5, 2036 would appear as 3/5/=6
COMMAND.COM - The DATE command (internal to COMMAND.COM) does not appropriately handle 2-digit dates from 00-79. Entering 2-digit dates within this range returns the message "Invalid Date".
MSWALLET - When entering credit card information in versions of Microsoft Wallet before 2.1.1383, users must enter month, day, and year for expiration dates beyond 2000. Otherwise, information may be parsed incorrectly. For example, entering a credit card with expiration 5/01 will be parsed as May 1st of the current year.
COMCTL32.DLL – When Regional Settings from Control Panel is set to use two digits for years, the Date/Time Picker function may not return the proper date. To ensure proper handling of dates: set Regional Settings to 4-digit date handling.
VDHCP.386 - Winipcfg/all - IP Leases obtained on or after 3/01/2000 are reported as having been obtained the previous day. The system date is displayed correctly but the DHCP client reports an incorrect date.
JAVA VIRTUAL MACHINE Year 2000 issues have been reported in connection with Java virtual machines based on the Sun Microsystems Java Development Kit (versions 1.1.1-1.1.5). Applications written in Java that make use of the java.txt.SimpleDateFormat class library may parse 4-digit dates incorrectly.
The latest update for Java VM may download at
http://www.microsoft.com/java/vm/dl_vm31.htm
Ergänzung Windows 98 (englisch): (Detaillierte Übersicht der Probleme)
Year 2000 Issues Pose No Threat of Lost Data or PC Damage
While the year 2000 issues discovered in Windows 98 result in the incorrect display of dates in 2000 in certain rare scenarios, they pose no risk of data loss. Most customers would have an extremely small chance of ever running into these issues in their normal, daily computer use.
Below is a complete list of the issues that the Windows 98 Year 2000 Update addresses: