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Re: Need (today's date - 2 WORKING days) [was: Need (today's date + [1-7]]

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From: Arthur David Olson
Date: Sun, 02 Aug 1992 03:17
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> ...I thought the number of seconds in a day was constant.
> i.e.
> 	#define ONE_DAY 86400

Some days have one hour's worth of seconds more (or less) than this;
some days have an extra second (or can potentially have two extra seconds,
one less second, or two less seconds).
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		Arthur David Olson	ado@elsie.nci.nih.gov
		ADO and Elsie are Ampex and Borden trademarks
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Subject: Re: Need (today's date - 2 WORKING days) [was: Need (today's date + [1-7]]
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