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Subject: Re: [worldcruising] Electronic Charts systems
From: Bryan Genez (yachts@XXX.XXX)
Date: Thu Jan 25 2001 - 07:41:11 EST
At 9:55 AM +0100 1/25/01, jan bruggeman wrote:
>* after 400 years we take away 1 day out of the calender (there was no 29
>february 2000 due to this rule) because rule 1 is too rough.
Actually there was a 29 February 2000! The rule is for every 100
years, we skip the leap day (29 Feb), except for years divisible by
400!
Confusing, and none of us will live long enough to test it!
-- Best,Bryan "Capella" Valiant 40 #158 mailto:yachts@XXX.XXX
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