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From: Andrey Chernov <ache@nagual.pp.ru>
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On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 12:15:38AM +0000, Peter Wemm wrote:

>   calendar jumped by two weeks etc, simply disallow negative (ie: prior to
>   1900) years.

You break the whole idea of our imported time zones data which try to 
cover all prior 1900 national zone changes too (look in files). I suspect 
it may cause visible effects for anyone who try to output i.e. calendar 
for past times, say, for historical reasons.

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Andrey Chernov | http://ache.pp.ru/