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Re: on vacation till 1999-04-10
- To: Alexandre Oliva <oliva at lsd dot ic dot unicamp dot br>
- Subject: Re: on vacation till 1999-04-10
- From: Alex Buell <alex dot buell at tahallah dot demon dot co dot uk>
- Date: Sat, 18 Sep 1999 18:51:40 +0100 (BST)
- cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Reply-To: alex dot buell at tahallah dot demon dot co dot uk
On 18 Sep 1999, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> On Sep 18, 1999, craig@jcb-sc.com wrote:
>
> >> I'll be on vacation (in Switzerland if anybody cares) till at least
> >> 1999-04-10. If you haven't received an answer to your mail yet your
> >> chances that you will receive one before are almost NIL.
>
> > I must admit, I've never taken a vacation that lasted *negative* 5 months!!
> > I'm in awe!
>
> He must be taking advantage of some Y2K bug!
He isn't. It's that horrid US vs European dates bug.
May I suggest we all standardise on ISO date formats. At least no
countries has it so nil chance of politicians sticking their oars in.
ISO date format is in <year><month><day>. Four digits for the year, of
course.
Cheers,
Alex
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