On Mon, 29 Apr 1996, SnaX wrote: > > C> CD manufactures want version numbers? Fine, they can have them. > > C> YYMMDD of whatever day they cut the CD. YYMMDD is the only date > > C> format that sorts properly...so I use it for everything. > > > > Only problem is, sorting will break in less than 4 years :> > > > > It's going to be interesting to see what happens globally when 00 > > rolls around. I wonder if there are many important programs that are > > going to take a header... > > > Why don't they use the format YYYYMMDD ? > > If this is such a big concern for version number and it last's until year > 9999.
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