On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 3:42 PM, Pontus Pihlgren via cctalk <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 09:34:52AM -0500, Jay West via cctalk wrote: >> >> But that being said... we should have had a party or something *grin*. >> > > You could argue that years are index starting from zero. Thus the > 20-year celebration is next year and we have ample time to prepare. > > (It's what we did when we missed an anniversery for the computer science > programme).
At least in the UK it is tradition to celebrate a person's 21st birthday (coming of age and all that). So perhaps the same applies to mailing lists :-) Somewhere I have a 21st birthday card that a certain classic computer enthiast (now alas passed away) sent, not to me, but to my PDP11/45... -tony
