XPost: comp.lang.fortran, comp.lang.c++   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Sat, 31 Jan 2026 16:10:38 -0600, Gary Scott wrote:   
      
   > Flexibility is taken to a bit extreme in GINO graphics libraries (a   
   > UK product), with a calendar that goes all the way back to 1066...:)   
      
       ldo@theon:~> date -d "1-Jan-1066"   
       Mon 01 Jan 1066 00:00:00 LMT   
       ldo@theon:~> date -d "1-Jan-966"   
       Wed 01 Jan 0966 00:00:00 LMT   
       ldo@theon:~> date -d "1-Jan-866"   
       Fri 01 Jan 0866 00:00:00 LMT   
      
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