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Re: millenium - 2000 or 2001?
From: Rodney Myrvaagnes
Date: 1999 Dec 27, 16:37 EST
From: Rodney Myrvaagnes
Date: 1999 Dec 27, 16:37 EST
It is quite simple, and wrong. When the (any) millenium starts has nothing to do with whether it is 3 o'clock. Your opinion about when a millenium starts is as valid as anyone else's, since it has no functional significance. Pop your bubbly whenever you feel like it, and enjoy. On Mon, 27 Dec 1999 16:06:29 -0500, Craig wrote: >Of course the OFFICIAL TIMEKEEPER has an opinion, and his opinion is the one >that matters. You may think it's 3:00 P.M., but if he says its not, then >you are wrong. If he says the new millennium starts January 01, 2001, and >you disagree, then you are wrong. That's pretty simple. Rodney Myrvaagnes J36 Gjoa Associate Editor Electronic Products My oyster knife is Y2K compliant