On Fri, 28 Dec 2018 21:57:43 -0600, Joe Monk wrote: >>"By my arithmetic, January 1, 1900 + 143 years = January 1, 2043". > >Ummm ... Did you forget the year 1900? Theres only 142 years left after you >subtract the Year 1900. > WTF!?
So, by that reasoning, January 1, 1900 + 1 year = January 1, 1900 because there are 0 years left after you subtract the year 1900. >> On Fri, 28 Dec 2018 18:18:51 -0600, Joe Monk wrote: >> >> >So, January 1, 1900 + 143 years = January 1, 2042, which is when the 104 >> >bit clock will roll over, and bit 0 will return to zero. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN