[Coco] Julian Date

[phillip taylor]

Thank you but I did not write this code I got it off the internet.

On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 8:15 PM, Mark McDougall <msmcdoug at iinet.net.au>
wrote:

> On 24/05/2017 8:46 AM, phillip taylor wrote:
>
> I am not sure what you mean by this "At least those skilled in BASIC09
>> will be able to fund an early retirement! ;)" but there is nothing
>> wrong with Basic09 or most of the other compilers that run under Rsdos
>> or Microsoft Windows. Cbasic will compile a basic program to machine
>> lanuage and will run 1 to 1000 faster then a program written in Basic.
>>
>
> Not sure how you took away that I was criticizing BASIC09 or any other
> language from that statement?!?
>
> I was referring to the COBOL programmers that retired off the back of the
> Y2K problem, implying that the situation would be the same in 2400
> (ignoring the fact that it has been pointed out that it isn't actually a
> leap year) for BASIC09 programmers.
>
> Anyway, if one has to explain one's jokes then I guess they've fallen
> flat. :( I tried...
>
> Regards,
>
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