Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 6 Dec 1998 15:29:42 +0100 | From | Erik Corry <> | Subject | Re: Y2k compliance |
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In article <Pine.LNX.3.96.981205141153.1854F-100000@filesrv1.baby-dragons.com> you wrote:
> Hello All, OK.. somebodies program says divisable by 400 > is still a leap year.
> Where is it Defined ? , ie: some document publically available . > (prefered on the web from a known standards body) Tia
The relevant standards body in this case is the Catholic Church. It's an old standard :-).
But as I don't know of a URL on this at the Vatican, you could do worse than to see http://www.ast.cam.ac.uk/RGO/leaflets/leapyear/leapyear.html for something official from the Royal Greenwich Observatory.
-- Erik Corry erik@arbat.com Ceterum censeo, Microsoftem esse delendam!
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