> The difference comes in, when you give names to particular millenia.
> E. g. "The 2nd Millenium" is the time span from 1901-01-01 00:00 h
> (when Australia was founded, as I have read, recently) through
> 2000-12-31 24:00 h.
Since we are a year early to wish people a "happy new millennium",
I have decided that the correct wish is "happy new MSD".
[The meaning will be obvious to many readers of this list.
For the rest, an explanation follows after about 30 blank lines.]
Robert Hill
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