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Old 02-29-2008, 07:11 AM
Erland Sommarskog
 
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Default Re: SQL Server 2005 Datetime data type

Hoodwink (clearcreekpolypay@hotmail.com) writes:
> Does anyone know if SQL Server 2005 will support date values before
> 1/1/1753 in the datetime data type?


It will not.

Then again, in SQL 2005 you can implement your own types in the CLR
(C#, VB.Net and the like), and a date type that cares for dates according
to the Julian calendar would be simple to implement.
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