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Re: Hard coded dates (was Re: FORTRAN Greetings

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From: exs... P E Smee
Date: Thu, 04 Jan 1990 12:27
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In article <1990Jan4.1...@gdt.bath.ac.uk> exs...@gdr.bath.ac.uk (P E Smee) writes:
>Originally, the 'base' year was 1960.  Late in 1967, someone finally

Actually, on thinking about this, this must have been in the 70's rather
than the 60's.  Add 10 to all the years in my original article.

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Paul Smee, Univ of Bristol Comp Centre, Bristol BS8 1TW, Tel +44 272 303132
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From: exs...@gdr.bath.ac.uk (P E Smee)
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Subject: Re: Hard coded dates (was Re: FORTRAN Greetings
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Date: 4 Jan 90 12:27:47 GMT
References: <1977@dover.sps.mot.com> <4375@amelia.nas.nasa.gov> <1887@bucket.UUCP> <1990Jan4.114246.20633@gdt.bath.ac.uk>
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