Year 2000 Compliance Overview
Solar and SPS5

Last content update to this page: March 2, 1998 (see Notice)
Change History for this page

BOS and RTES were the operating systems of Bull's SOLAR and SPS5 ranges, commercialized until 1990. The SOLAR and SPS5 hardware platforms and their BOS and RTES operating systems (including their latest versions: BOS16 V3.3, RTES16 V3.3, BOSDOA V 9.7 and RTESD V6.3) are not Year 2000 ready, and Bull will not commit to making them Year 2000 ready.

Life cycle status

BOS and RTES on Solar

Category Name Supported until
Operating System BOSDOA Terminated
Operating System RTESD Terminated
Hardware Platform SOLAR Terminated

BOS16 and RTES16 on SPS5

Category Name Supported until
Operating System BOS16 Terminated
Operating System RTES16 Terminated
Hardware Platform SPS5 Terminated

Testing status

Completed. BOS and RTES on SOLAR and SPS5 systems are not Year 2000 ready.

Services

Your usual Bull representative will be pleased to discuss the different Year 2000 related services available for BOS and RTES on SOLAR and SPS5, including:

  • Consulting: impact analysis
  • Assistance: application audit
  • Implementation of dedicated evolutions

Compliance catalog

We have organized the BOS and RTES Year 2000 Compliance Catalog by operating system and hardware platform:

Solar Operating Systems

Product code Name Version Year 2000 ready
  BOSDOA V9.7 No
  RTESD V6.3 No

SPS5 Operating Systems

Product code Name Version Year 2000 ready
  BOS16 V3.3 No
  RTES16 V3.3 No

Supporting hardware platforms

Name Model Year 2000 ready
Solar All No
SPS5 All No

 

Change history for this page

March 2, 1998 First published

 

Index

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Without frames: [ Overview | Chairman's message | Year 2000 Program | Recommandations | Commitments | Assistance 2000 | Watch 2000 | Change history |  Other useful sites ]
Compliance catalogs: [AccessMaster | AIX | BOS 2 | Compuprint | CTOS | Datawarehousing | EDIWorks and Cross-File Transfer | EFT Terminals | Encryption Utilities | GCOS 4 | GCOS 6 HVS | GCOS 6 HVX | GCOS 7 | GCOS 8 | Integris Utilities | Mistral | Networking | Nipson | OESS | OpenMaster | AS/U - OpenTeam | Migration Products | PCs | Peripherals | Point of sale | Powercluster | Sagister | Smart Cards | Solar and SPS5 | SPART/SPIX | Telco - PowerSS7 | Teller machines  | 2Ai Solutions ]

Notice
Bull is making every effort to provide accurate and explicit information on the Year 2000 readiness of its products. The information on this page reflects the current results of our compliance tests and may be updated as testing continues. Please see the Bull Year 2000 Compliance Overview for an explanation of the terms used and our commitments.

Year 2000 Information and Readiness Disclosure Statements
Information contained on Bull past and present Year 2000 Internet Website pages regarding products and services offered by Bull are "Year 2000 Readiness Disclosures" as defined by the Year 2000 Information and Readiness Disclosure Act of 1998, (The United States of America's Public Law 105-271, 112 Stat. 2386) enacted on October 19, 1998. Bull Year 2000 Internet website pages have been and will continue to be our primary mechanism for communicating year 2000 information.

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