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"Chris O'Sullivan" <itoys_at_tpg.com.au> wrote in message
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> This seems like an interesting bug. It was around in 8.1.5. I've just
> checked 8.1.6 and same again. What do all you SQL gurus think?
>
[snip]
> This begs the question:
>
> Is Larry really God? If pope Gregory struggled to get away with 10 days
> guess you would have to be God to get away with 367 days!
>
>
I think you should do some more research on the history of the Calendar, and
the history of the number 0.
The year zero has _never_ existed, as people in the Middle Ages couldn't
imagine 0 was a proper number.
So : there is still only _one_ God, and it's not Larry, and it's not Billyboy
Regards
-- Sybrand Bakker Senior Oracle DBA to reply remove '-verwijderdit' from my e-mail addressReceived on Fri Nov 09 2001 - 07:11:34 CST