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Re: Millennium

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From: Michael E. Chester II
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 1997 00:00
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phelper <phe...@onramp.net.gov> wrote in article
<339e0344...@news.onramp.net>...
> 
> >
> >I think each century starts with 0, 1000, 2000 and so on...
> >
> >/Michael
> 
> C'mon bro...  you don't count to 10 starting with zero, do you?

To whomever it may concern on this topic, the anniversary of the millenium
begins in 2001.

The first year was 1. At year 1000, we had completed only 999 years. At
1001, we had completed 1000. So, the new millenium will always begin at a
year xxx1.

\  /
 \/enger

 
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From: "Michael E. Chester II" <mche...@utdallas.edu>
Subject: Re: Millennium
Date: 1997/06/11
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