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> > This is to announce that the VCal web site at vcal.iskcongbc.org has

> > just been upgraded. We have added a number of new locations (total 353

> > now) and also added the calendars for Gaurabda 522 (2008-09) for all the

> > locations.

> >

> > We have many other enhancements in the pipeline for this site, as

> > qualified devotee programmers are coming forward and kindly volunteering

> > to help. We will be informing you from time to time of the progress.

> > Your suggestions and/or comments are always welcome.

>

> I just tried something on this website. If one wants to see, for example,

> for town Rijeka (in Croatia) app. day of Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura, on

> the site, on-line, it is 6th of September.

>

> OTOH, if one downloads vcal program, for the same town, it states that it

> is a day earlier.

>

> In first version it is with Srila Haridasa Thakura -- Disappearance day,

> and in the second it is not.

>

> Could you explain this?

>

> ys Dadhibhaksa das

 

Yes. This is explained in the FAQ at the site itself. The web site

implements corrections to VCal based upon the latest research of Bhanu

Maharaja. That is why there are differences. We recommend that everyone use

the web site calculations and not VCal 4.01 for day to day use.

 

Your servant, Bhaktarupa Das

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