> > I just read last week's gcc news - did you really mean to date it > > 07-06-2003? > > DD-MM-YYYY is standard in Europe; MM/DD/YYYY is a mostly American > peculiarity. For this reason, it's wise to avoid either form when > addressing an international audience. > > It might be better to use an unambigous date form, like 7 June 2003. Or YYYY-MM-DD. Paul