Re: Counting down ...

[Imri Goldberg <lorgandon () gmail com>]

(Tomas: sorry for the resend, I didn't notice that I didn't hit reply to all
on the first message)

On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 12:43 AM, Tomas L. Byrnes <tomb () byrneit net> wrote:

> 1: This happens once a century.

I bet that someone will have the same discussion in 2090 as well.

You know, programming dates, even though it seems easy enough, is one of the
more complicated things to do.
Here are some examples:
1. http://martinfowler.com/bliki/TimeZoneUncertainty.html
2. http://ww.thedailywtf.com/Articles/A_Happy_Happy_Birthday.aspx
and the most intriguing:
3. http://www.manfred-lange.com/publications/TimeTravel.pdf

Cheers,
Imri


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