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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: FAA To Finally Ditch Floppy Disks & Win-95
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 22:44:52 -0000 (UTC)
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On Wed, 18 Jun 2025 08:03:51 -0700, John Ames wrote:

> Frustratingly, the year persisted in having 365.25[...] days no matter
> how severely they threatened to guillotine it ;)

Even the Protestants had to give in and admit the Pope had figured out the 
length of the year better.