From owner-freebsd-chat Fri Dec 3 23:26:40 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from panzer.kdm.org (panzer.kdm.org [216.160.178.169]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF04714BDB for ; Fri, 3 Dec 1999 23:26:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ken@panzer.kdm.org) Received: (from ken@localhost) by panzer.kdm.org (8.9.3/8.9.1) id AAA62727; Sat, 4 Dec 1999 00:25:45 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from ken) Message-Id: <199912040725.AAA62727@panzer.kdm.org> Subject: Re: So, what do we call the 00's? In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.19991204010420.00967810@mail85.pair.com> from "G. Adam Stanislav" at "Dec 4, 1999 01:04:20 am" To: adam@whizkidtech.net (G. Adam Stanislav) Date: Sat, 4 Dec 1999 00:25:44 -0700 (MST) Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG From: "Kenneth D. Merry" X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL54 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org G. Adam Stanislav wrote... > At 15:20 03-12-1999 -0700, Kenneth D. Merry wrote: > >> not expect anything to happen throughout the year 2000. Or, that I was the > >> only one who knows that Y2K = year 2048. > > > >Don't you mean 2049? :) > > No, I don't. Unless they changed powers of 2 and I missed it. :-) Just as the new millennium starts in 2001 because the years were numbered starting at 1 (1 + 2000 == 2001), 1 + 2048 == 2049. Ken -- Kenneth Merry ken@kdm.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message