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to: Goran Eriksson
from: Jussi Hamalainen
date: 1999-03-30 14:08:08
subject: (1/3) Packet type 2, draft 990328

-=> Quoting Goran Eriksson to All <=-

 GE> 4         04H          |        Year         |  2
 GE> -----------------------
 GE> 6         06H          |       Month         |  2
 GE> -----------------------
 GE> 8         08H          |        Day          |  2
 GE> -----------------------
 GE> 10        0AH          |        Hour         |  2
 GE> -----------------------
 GE> 12        0CH          |       Minute        |  2
 GE> -----------------------
 GE> 14        0EH          |       Second        |  2

Just a small remark: IMHO this looks awful. Why can't this be done
by simply using a single integer UNIX style timestamp? Since most
compiler libraries already have functions to break a UNIX date into
the above format, why not make some use of them?

-=[ Count Zero / TBH - Jussi Hamalainen - email count{at}theblah.org ]=-

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