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    From RickV@VERT to All on Tue May 26 08:59:56 2026
    ┌── Personal mail Personal mail ──────────────────────────────┐ │░▒▓Msg#: 9/9 █▄ ▄██▄ ▄█│ │░▒▓From: Live Wire BBS ████▄▄████│ │░▒▓To : RickV ████ ████│ │░▒▓Subj: ERROR occurred ▄█ █ █ █▄│ │░▒▓Date: Sun, 07 Feb 2106 00:28:15 UTC-5:00 █▄▄█ │░▒▓Attr: Read █▄ ▄█ │ ┴─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┴ term Node 1 <RickV> !ERROR in xtrn.cpp line 385 (sbbs_t::external) checking ▒
    "C:\sbbs\xtrn\sunrise\bp6.0\" access=0

    If you look and the date it's 07 Feb 2106. I got this today as an e-mail to me. The error text isn't a problem ( I fixed that) but why is the date so messed up?

    RickV


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  • From Digital Man@VERT to RickV on Tue May 26 11:14:22 2026
    Re: Date and Time in hearder question
    By: RickV to All on Tue May 26 2026 08:59 am

    ▄█ █ █ █▄│ │░▒▓Date: Sun, 07 Feb 2106 00:28:15 UTC-5:00

    If you look and the date it's 07 Feb 2106. I got this today as an e-mail to me. The error text isn't a problem ( I fixed that) but why is the date so messed up?

    The value is basically -1, which means something along the way either could get the current date/time or couldn't convert the value. Tracing back the message through the of tools/software to the point that it was displayed like that would be necessary to pinpoint the root-cause.
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  • From nelgin@VERT/EOTLBBS to RickV on Tue May 26 13:07:49 2026
    On Tue, 26 May 2026 08:59:56 -0500
    "RickV" (VERT) <VERT!RickV@endofthelinebbs.com> wrote:
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    ÜÛ Û Û Ûܳ ³°²¨Date: Sun, 07 Feb 2106 00:28:15 UTC-5:00
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    term Node 1 <RickV> !ERROR in xtrn.cpp line 385 (sbbs_t::external)
    checking ² "C:\sbbs\xtrn\sunrise\bp6.0\" access=0


    If you look and the date it's 07 Feb 2106. I got this today as an
    e-mail to me. The error text isn't a problem ( I fixed that) but why
    is the date so messed up?
    What's the date on your system?
    What if you use H to get the details and see what the date is there?
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