Re: CHAT: what fruit bat?
From: | Anton Sherwood <bronto@...> |
Date: | Saturday, January 5, 2002, 6:04 |
Padraic Brown wrote:
> I don't know. I don't do maths.
No kidding?
> All I can say is, if you
> have a year of 800 days, you start on "one" and count to
> 800 (that's a year); then start over. Sticking a day zero
> in there confuses the matter, giving you 801 days.
My preference, of course, is to run from 000 to 799.
But, as I said before, this is not about calendars.
> Perhaps he was using day 0 for some point - I don't know,
I've explained twice.
Next time perhaps I'll try to dumb it down even further.
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