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MSN Passport RTW 9/30/1999  (German) - Non-specific

Product Summary
Product: MSN Passport
Version: RTW 9/30/1999
Category: Compliant
Operating System: Non-specific
Language: German Release Date: 30 Sep 1999
Operational Range: 01 Jan 1980 - 31 Dec 2035
Prerequisites: none
Product Dependencies: Internet Explorer 3.02 or greater, Netscape Navigator 3.04 or greater, Netscape Communicator 4.0 or greaterConnection to the Internet
Clock Dependencies: System Clock
Last Updated: 06 Oct 1999
Product Details

The MSN Passport (German) site can be found at: http://www.passport.com/intl_de.asp

 

Release to Web Date: RTW 09/30/1999.

 

How the product handles dates: Internally, the code uses the time() function from the æcÆ standard library to handle date\times. The only place where users may enter a date is in the registration and profile update user interface, and the users are restricted to picking a birth year from a generated list, which uses 4-digit dates.

 

Two-digit shortcut handling:

None

 

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* The product is compliant with recommended customer action. This indicates a prerequisite action is recommended which may include loading a software update or reading a document.
# The product is compliant with acceptable deviations from Microsoft's standard of compliance. An acceptable deviation does not affect the core functionality, data integrity, stability, or reliability of the product.
+ The product is compliant with pending Year 2000 software updates. Future maintenance actions will be recommended shortly. See Product Guide for further details.
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