On Sun, Aug 06, 2000 at 02:45:04PM +1000, Ron Stodden wrote:
> See how sensible and conventional it is?

And in addition to that, it makes sorting a lot easier.  Even if you just do
a plain ASCII sort, you'll end up with the items sort in increasing or
decreasing order with no hassle, whereas in the old ways (dd/mm/yyyy or
mm/dd/yyyy (yuck)) you have to implement a bit more logic.

Alexander Skwar
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