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From: Dave Horsfall <dave@horsfall.org>
To: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: [TUHS] Re: When did "man cal" lose the comment about 1752?
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 13:29:09 +1000 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.21.9999.2407111326390.6233@aneurin.horsfall.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEdTPBf+Kg3v2dK8QXC-Kxe3fVmfGhJQ8oRfM1Lei13Y9suWBg@mail.gmail.com>

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On Wed, 10 Jul 2024, Henry Bent wrote:

> Looks like on the BSD side it disappeared between 4.3 Tahoe and Reno.  
> It's in research through v10.  It's in SVR2; SVR4 modifies it to say "An 
> unusual calendar is printed for September 1752."  I don't seem to have 
> manpages with either of the SVR3 source distributions that I have 
> handy.  So to answer your basic question, it stayed around for quite a 
> while.

Just what I wanted; many thanks.  And I couldn't remember what SysV said, 
but I did know that they changed it.

-- Dave

  reply	other threads:[~2024-07-11  3:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-07-11  1:24 [TUHS] " Dave Horsfall
2024-07-11  1:44 ` [TUHS] " Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2024-07-11  3:10   ` Dave Horsfall
2024-07-11 19:31   ` Stuff Received
2024-07-11  1:53 ` Henry Bent
2024-07-11  3:29   ` Dave Horsfall [this message]
2024-07-14 19:04   ` Greg A. Woods
2024-07-14 21:15 ` Marc Donner
2024-07-15 14:00   ` Paul Winalski
2024-07-15 18:21     ` Marc Donner
2024-07-15 18:41       ` Phil Budne
2024-07-15 17:44   ` Greg A. Woods
2024-07-15 19:03     ` Ken Thompson
2024-07-15 19:04       ` Ken Thompson
2024-07-15 20:02         ` Jaap Akkerhuis via TUHS
2024-07-15 19:33       ` Marc Donner
2024-07-16 15:54         ` Paul Winalski
2024-07-11  4:20 Rudi Blom
2024-07-15 19:52 [TUHS] " Douglas McIlroy
2024-07-16  6:59 ` [TUHS] " markus schnalke
2024-07-16 20:22   ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2024-07-16 21:21     ` segaloco via TUHS

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