Manipulating Old Dates

[Ken Norris]

on 2/7/04 12:39 PM, use-revolution-request at lists.runrev.com at
use-revolution-request at lists.runrev.com wrote:

> Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2004 13:57:45 -0600
> From: "Ken Ray" <kray at sonsothunder.com>
> Subject: RE: Manipulating Old Dates
> 
> Rob,
> 
> In the product I'm working on with a client right now, we keep track of
> birthdates. And the way we manage it is by setting the centuryCutoff to
> one less than the current year (so right now it's "03"). This means that
> as long as someone is 99 years old or less, we're OK. It's not a perfect
> solution, but it's working so far.
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What do we do with _really_ old dates, like weather logs from California
missions 300 years ago?

Ideas?

Ken N.