Path: utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!cbmvax!heimat!sneakers From: sneakers@heimat.UUCP (Dan "Sneakers" Schein) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: "Clock Virus" Blues Message-ID: <1896.AA1896@heimat> Date: 14 Aug 88 02:47:15 GMT Followup-To: comp.sys.amiga Organization: Sneakers Computing Lines: 35 [ Why do people continue to feed a non-existent line eater? ] In Message <3070@hermes.ai.mit.edu>, dzenc@hermes.ai.mit.edu (Daniel Zenchelsky) writes: >So, what's the cure for the dreaded "Clock Virus" [ :-) ] > Whats the dreaded Clock Virus? >Something tripped my clock's test switch & I'd really love to set it back >to normal. > Sounds like a program simply ran wild and trashed your clocks setting. (Not real hard to write on purpose or by mistake) To solve this problem simply set the date & time (use the date command) - then save it to the clock (use the setclock comand). All fixed! >Any help would be greatly appreciated... > >Thanks, > >-Dan Hmmmmm where have I seen that name before :-) -- Dan "Sneakers" Schein {alegra|amiga|rutgers|uunet}!cbmvax!heimat!sneakers Sneakers Computing 2455 McKinley Ave West Lawn PA 19609 Call: BERKS AMIGA BBS 24 Hrs - 3/12/2400 Baud Disclaimer: Any opinions expressed are 40 Meg -=- 215/678-7691 those of Sneakers Computing Of course heimat is an Amiga, doesn't everyone run UUCP & UseNet on an Amiga?