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to: Bek Oberin
from: Bill Grimsley
date: 1995-07-31 06:58:30
subject: msged/sq 3.11 alpha

Bek, at 08:59 on Jul 28 1995, you wrote to Bill Grimsley...

PE>> MSGED is used internationally.

BG> Perhaps, but I've never seen YYYY-MM-DD used anywhere.  Not at all.

BO> It's reasonably common in stuff which is designed to be used all over
BO> the place.  One of the nicer side-effects is that it's really easy to
BO> sort dates when they're written that way..

Can't see that at all myself.  What's so special about YYYY-MM-DD that
makes it any easier to sort than DD-MM-YYYY, or any other notation for that
matter?

Regards, Bill
@EOT:

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