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Re:Digital Equipment answers a user's complaint that the yea... by aikiai on Wednesday October 29, 2008 @12:46PM (#347603)
Years divisible by 100 are normally not leap years, UNLESS they are divisible by 400.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leap_year#Algorithm

I knew about the 100, didn't realize the 400 though until I looked into it. The response is comical, but you can understand where the user got confused.

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