POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Happy Newyear : Re: Happy Newyear Server Time
13 Aug 2024 03:22:52 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Happy Newyear  
From: PoD
Date: 3 Jan 1999 12:13:36
Message: <368FA53F.6D8E@merlin.net.au>
Dan Connelly wrote:
> 
> Lance Birch wrote:
> >
> > No, it's this kind of thing that gets everyone confused.  There was no year
> > 0, so the year 2000 must be completed before 2000 years would have passed.
> > So the new millennium doesn't start until 1 January 2001...
> 
> The Christian calendar is arbitrary -- so what?  The big digit is changing
> from 1 to 2.  Meanwhile, our Gates-infested technology will grind to
> a violent halt.... these are reasons enough to celebrate :).
> 
> 2001 is just another LSD shift.
> 
> Dan

I'm sure there will be quite a bit of LSD shifted around that time ;)

PoD.


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