On 4/19/2017 10:06 AM, Dr J R Stockton wrote:
> In comp.sys.raspberry-pi message , Tue, 18
> Apr 2017 21:39:42, druck  posted:
>
>> On 17/04/2017 23:39, Dr J R Stockton wrote:
>>> If the earth's rotation rate remains sufficiently constant, about 3300
>>> years, as I recall; but it would be better to change from the Gregorian
>>> Calendar to having, in years divisible by 4 but not by 128, an extra
>>> day, at the end of December.
>>
>> If any month gets another extra day, it's February again, seeing that
>> it was robbed by both Julius and Augustus.
>
> One would change the months January to November to be 30 days & 31 days
> alternately, with the rest of the 365.2425 days being in December, which
> would be usually 30 days and sometimes Leap to 31 days.  It would be
> easy to simplify Zeller's Congruence to do that.

Sorry, February is cold and dark and we can use a couple of days less of
it.

Changing the days in the months does nothing to sort out leap years.

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Rick C

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