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Article #2458Re: Will Your SW Make it to the year 2000?
From: Joe Smith
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 1989 00:26
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 1989 00:26
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In article <061089A1311@syntel.UUCP> dal@syntel.UUCP (Dale Schumacher) writes:
< return( ((146097L * c) >> 2) +
< ((1461L * y) >> 2) +
< (((153L * m) + 2) / 5) +
< d + 1721119L );
I love it! One question though, what in the heck is the 1721119 for?
That many days is over 4000 years. That constant should be -68142 if
you want day 1 to be 18-Nov-1858, right?
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!apple!oliveb!tymix!tardis!jms From: jms@tardis.Tymnet.COM (Joe Smith) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Will Your SW Make it to the year 2000? Keywords: Julian Date Message-ID: <438@tardis.Tymnet.COM> Date: 19 Jul 89 00:26:48 GMT References: <061089A1311@syntel.UUCP> Reply-To: jms@tardis.Tymnet.COM (Joe Smith) Organization: McDonnell Douglas Field Service Co, San Jose CA Lines: 14