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decoding BIOS/DOS data date and time
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From: "Aaron Gray" <ang.use...@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: alt.os.development,comp.lang.misc
Subject: Re: decoding BIOS/DOS data date and time
Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2009 14:25:17 +0100
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"James Harris" <james.harri...@googlemail.com> wrote in message
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> On 21 June, 13:49, "Aaron Gray" <ang.use...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I need some public domain C code to encode and decode the 4 byte BIOS
>> data
>> time and date at 0000:006Ch.
>
> If you mean on a PC isn't that one of the genuine interrupt vectors?
Your right, I'm slipping :)
Sorry 0040:006Ch
I envisage someone has written the code for their OS and its in the public
domain, or they dont mind putting the time and date code into the public
domain. I need non GNU no BSD, etc, code.
Thanks,
Aaron