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Re: Pi day

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From: Tony Buckland
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 1997 00:00
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In article <5gmrkk$d00$1@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net>,  <chapm19@ibm.net> wrote:
>In <AF53F4E8966826FB9@brierley.demon.co.uk>, stephen@brierley.demon.co.uk (Stephen Brierley) writes:
>Another idea for an imaginary date--
>How about any date in the year 0 (zero)?

 If only there really had been a year zero.
 Then we wouldn't have to be concerned about whether the new
 century and millenium begin Jan 1 2000 or Jan 1 2001.
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From: buckland@unixg.ubc.ca (Tony Buckland)
Subject: Re: Pi day
Date: 1997/03/18
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