• From: Peter Flynn <peter@s...>
• To: xml-dev <xml-dev@l...>
• Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 22:55:52 +0100

On 16/08/18 16:40, John Cowan wrote:
> [...] The Modified Julian Date, otherwise known as the VAX/VMS epoch,
> is the JD - 2,400,000.5, which eliminates the half-day, therefore
> starting at midnight GMT on November 17, 1858 Gregorian.

Good grief. I'd forgotten about that.

Berkeleyian question: if there are no VMS systems left executing, does
their time still elapse? :-)

///Peter

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