It's not called legacy technology, it's called heritage technology!  8-]

The origin for the date was chosen to be a point in time such that no
living person circa 1970 could possibly have been born at a negative $H.

I wonder how many MUMPS applications will be around for people to be
worried about bugs associated with $H crossing 100,000 (Oct 16, 2114).

-- Bhaskar

On Fri, 2005-02-18 at 15:17 -0800, Kevin Toppenberg wrote:
> The date on this web site caught my eye...
> 
> 01/01/1841
> 
> Wow.  I didn't know mumps was around that long ago... 
> Perhaps it ran on Alister Babbage's Difference Engine
> engine?
> 
> :-)
> 
> Kevin



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