Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site watdaisy.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!water!watdaisy!ndiamond From: ndiamond@watdaisy.UUCP (Norman Diamond) Newsgroups: net.bugs,net.flame,net.puzzle Subject: Re: Computer bugs in the year 2000 Message-ID: <6922@watdaisy.UUCP> Date: Mon, 4-Feb-85 14:02:17 EST Article-I.D.: watdaisy.6922 Posted: Mon Feb 4 14:02:17 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 5-Feb-85 04:41:50 EST References: <246@cheviot.UUCP> <974@utastro.UUCP> Organization: U of Waterloo, Ontario Lines: 14 Xref: watmath net.bugs:544 net.flame:8203 net.puzzle:545 > The year 2000 *is* a leap year, despite what many algorithms tell you. > The year 2400 is *not* a leap year. So, the guy made a mistake. Why aren't astronomers permitted to make as many mistakes as programmers? I even make mistakes occasionally (though not that one). -- Norman Diamond UUCP: {decvax|utzoo|ihnp4|allegra|clyde}!watmath!watdaisy!ndiamond CSNET: ndiamond%watdaisy@waterloo.csnet ARPA: ndiamond%watdaisy%waterloo.csnet@csnet-relay.arpa "Opinions are those of the keyboard, and do not reflect on me or higher-ups."