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          <th>Bug ID</th>
          <td><a class="bz_bug_link 
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   title="UNCONFIRMED - FILESAVE dates written to .xlsx are off by one"
   href="https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=116572">116572</a>
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          <th>Summary</th>
          <td>FILESAVE dates written to .xlsx are off by one
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          <th>Product</th>
          <td>LibreOffice
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          <th>Version</th>
          <td>6.0.3.1 rc
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          <th>Hardware</th>
          <td>All
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          <th>OS</th>
          <td>All
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          <th>Status</th>
          <td>UNCONFIRMED
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          <th>Severity</th>
          <td>normal
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          <th>Priority</th>
          <td>medium
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          <th>Component</th>
          <td>Calc
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          <th>Assignee</th>
          <td>libreoffice-bugs@lists.freedesktop.org
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          <th>Reporter</th>
          <td>pr.nienhuis@hccnet.nl
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        <pre>Writing dates 31/12/1899 and 1/1/1900 (European nation, DMY format) into an
.xlsx is read by MS-Excel 2013 as 1/1/1900 and 2/1/1900. So it looks
LibreOffice is off-by-one there.
(Yes the first date is out of Excel's epoch, but the second is OK.)

Noted & confirmed in passing here in an Octave bug report:
<a href="https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?53401">https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?53401</a></pre>
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