For those of you not in digest mode you missed the following bit of information:

>Date:     Sun, 2 Oct 2016 07:23:22 -0400
>Reply-To: HP-3000 Systems Discussion <[log in to unmask]>
>Sender:   HP-3000 Systems Discussion <[log in to unmask]>
>From:     Automatic digest processor <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject:  HP3000-L Digest - 1 Oct 1996 to 2 Oct 1996
>To:       Recipients of HP3000-L digests <[log in to unmask]>
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>There are 2 messages totalling 39 lines in this issue.
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>Topics of the day:
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>  1. Investment Protection (was: Re: Windows discussion group
>  2. censorship of posts

It's good to know that Oct 2, 2016 is a Sunday.  For those of you with time
on your hands you can determine if the leap years were handled correctly to
come to this conclusion.

Jeff,  Any idea why this date happened?

Sorry for the waste of bandwidth.
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