From: Douglas McIlroy <douglas.mcilroy@dartmouth.edu>
To: TUHS main list <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: [TUHS] When did "man cal" lose the comment about 1752?
Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2024 15:52:22 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKH6PiVye7jZhw2HTL66GUr5zUtRj2QExGefXpcm=bk02fyNnA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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> Yeah, but if you do that you have to treat the places
> acquired in the Louisiana Purchase differently because
> they switched in 1582. And Puerto Rico. Bleh.
Then there are all the German city states. And the
shifting borders of Poland. (cal -s country) is a mighty
low-res "solution" to the Julian/Gregorian problem.
Doug
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2024-07-15 19:52 Douglas McIlroy [this message]
2024-07-16 6:59 ` [TUHS] " markus schnalke
2024-07-16 20:22 ` Steffen Nurpmeso
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2024-07-11 1:24 [TUHS] " Dave Horsfall
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