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Re: When was Gregorian calendar right?

by "Androcles" <Headmaster@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > May 2, 2008 at 07:11 PM

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"rick++" <rick303@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
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| On May 1, 6:03 am, "Androcles" <Headmas...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
|
| > It was never "right", it is an approximation as you've pointed out.
| > For time spans in the order of 2000 years it is good enough to have
| > a leap day every four years (but not every century) simply because
| > society finds it convenient to use integers. In a human life span
|
| Its also incapable predicting

Oh really...
 <yawn>
 




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When was Gregorian calendar right?
Crown-Horned Snorkack <  2008-05-01 01:05:44 
Re: When was Gregorian calendar right?
oriel36 <kelleher.gera  2008-05-01 02:51:04 
Re: When was Gregorian calendar right?
"Androcles" <  2008-05-01 13:03:34 
Re: When was Gregorian calendar right?
Crown-Horned Snorkack <  2008-05-01 05:46:07 
Re: When was Gregorian calendar right?
"Androcles" <  2008-05-01 15:06:59 
Re: When was Gregorian calendar right?
"Mike Dworetsky"  2008-05-01 17:53:03 
Re: When was Gregorian calendar right?
Leonard Erickson <shad  2008-05-01 22:44:46 
Re: When was Gregorian calendar right?
"Mike Dworetsky"  2008-05-02 07:43:51 
Re: When was Gregorian calendar right?
Crown-Horned Snorkack <  2008-05-01 11:06:42 
Re: When was Gregorian calendar right?
"Mike Dworetsky"  2008-05-01 22:35:00 
Re: When was Gregorian calendar right?
Dr J R Stockton <jrs@[  2008-05-01 20:35:55 
Re: When was Gregorian calendar right?
Crown-Horned Snorkack <  2008-05-02 09:33:43 
Re: When was Gregorian calendar right?
oriel36 <kelleher.gera  2008-05-02 10:52:01 
Re: When was Gregorian calendar right?
"rick++" <ri  2008-05-02 10:53:12 
Re: When was Gregorian calendar right?
"Androcles" <  2008-05-02 19:11:47 

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