Question : How to hide a dummy date value.

I have a form control whose control source is a date field. How can I format this control so that the date 1-1-1960 shows up as a blank, other dates are formatted as dd-mmm-yy, and the field is still updateable?

Answer : How to hide a dummy date value.

You can consider as alternative JvComputerInfoEx component from JVCL library http://jvcl.delphi-jedi.org/
It's freeware and supports D5-D2010