Re: [NTLK] strange thing in july 2009?

On 6-mei-06, at 22:51, simon wrote:

> hello all,
>
> i've come acros a strange phenomena with my upgraded 2000.
>
> conditions:
> have a birhtday reminder in dates somewhere. (mine's 14-07)
> set the date to 21-07-2009
>
> my machine gives a torrent of birthday reminders. it never stops.
> clicking away the reminders doesn't help. new ones come up 2 times a
> second. machine becomes unworkable. (not to mention the noise of the
> reminders...
>
> if you want to check it yourself take care to do the following to get
> out of the mess:
>
> go to landscape modus
> open up de clock and put it in the left down corner so you can acces
> the set date/time button whilst a birthday reminder pops up in the
> middle of your screen.
> set the date to somwhere after 21-07-2009 and leave the clock open.
>

Hmm. what i forgot to mention is how to get rid of it again:

-just set the date on today. that was why you have to set de clock in
the down left corner in the first place.
see it as a game :-)

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Simon Claessen
simski@dds.nl
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