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February 1999, Week 2

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Stan Sieler <[log in to unmask]>
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Stan Sieler <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 12 Feb 1999 12:46:43 -0800
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Jim,

I'm not positive, but my recollection is that it's always been
implemented as "Years since 1900", but mis-documented as
"Year of century".

Even the Classic, at least on Platform 3P (?)
returns 101 in 2001.

> My intrinsics manual says that the CALENDAR date format is:
>
> Bits 0:7 = Year of century
>
> But I think I read (here?) that this has been changed to:
>
> Bits 0:7 = Years since 1900
>
> Is this correct?  And if so, what version of MPE/iX was this
> implemented?


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