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Re: Interresting quirk in cal? (1752)

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From: Daniel R. Levy
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 1986 22:28
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In article <13490@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU>, weemba@brahms.BERKELEY.EDU (Matthew P. Wiener) writes:
>
>Does cal(1) work correctly in other countries, by the way?  For example,
>Sweden's approach was to cancel leap year for over four decades in the
>late 17th century.
>
>ucbvax!brahms!weemba	Matthew P Wiener/UCB Math Dept/Berkeley CA 94720

I kind of doubt it, since the manual says the calendar used is that for
England and its (her) colonies.
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From: levy@ttrdc.UUCP (Daniel R. Levy)
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Subject: Re: Interresting quirk in cal? (1752)
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