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  2. Year 1900 problem - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Excel (using the default 1900 Date System) cannot display dates before the year 1900, although this is not due to a two-digit integer being used to represent the year: Excel uses a floating-point number to store dates and times. The number 1.0 represents the first second of January 1, 1900, in the 1900 Date System (or January 2, 1904 ...

  3. Time formatting and storage bugs - Wikipedia

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    The last modification date stamp (and with DELWATCH 2.0+ also the file deletion date stamp, and since DOS 7.0+ optionally also the last access date stamp and creation date stamp), are stored in the directory entry with the year represented as an unsigned seven bit number (0–127), relative to 1980, and thereby unable to indicate any dates in ...

  4. Date windowing - Wikipedia

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    Date windowing is a method by which dates with two-digit years are converted to and from dates with four-digit years. [1] The year at which the century changes is called the pivot year of the date window. [2] Date windowing was one of several techniques used to resolve the year 2000 problem in legacy computer systems. [3]

  5. Year 2000 problem - Wikipedia

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    While using 3-digit years and 3-digit dates within that year was used by some, others chose to use the number of days since a fixed date, such as 1 January 1900. [27] Inaction was not an option, and risked major failure. Embedded systems with similar date logic were expected to malfunction and cause utilities and other crucial infrastructure to ...

  6. List of date formats by country - Wikipedia

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    The format dd.mm.yyyy using dots (which denote ordinal numbering) is the traditional German date format, [65] and continues to be the most commonly used. In 1996, the international format yyyy-mm-dd was made the official date format in standardized contexts such as government, education, engineering and sciences.

  7. Epoch (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Software timekeeping systems vary widely in the resolution of time measurement; some systems may use time units as large as a day, while others may use nanoseconds.For example, for an epoch date of midnight UTC (00:00) on 1 January 1900, and a time unit of a second, the time of the midnight (24:00) between 1 January 1900 and 2 January 1900 is represented by the number 86400, the number of ...

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  9. Wikipedia : Date formattings/script/MOSNUM dates/bugs

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    Thought you'd want to know that this script-assisted fix broke a reference in Buriganga River by converting the format of a date within an archive-url. I've fixed the article. --Worldbruce 22:12, 28 February 2017 (UTC) Same problem with this recent edit to Amar Desh.