2007/11/24, Tomas Lanczos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Michael Adams wrote: > > On Wed, 21 Nov 2007 20:07:52 -0500 > > John W. Kennedy wrote: > >> Alexandro Colorado wrote: > <snip> > > [Agreeing with all I removed from here, no need to repeat :-)] > > Following my memories from the times I used MS Excel - it always messed > up the dates, not only in files imported from OOo Calc, also in imported > CVS, TXT and others, often also in XLS files imported from computers > using different locales or probably also diff. version of Excel. I esp. > suffered a lot with tables imported from Sybase ... Maybe it will be not > a big fault if I will say that it is an Excel bug ... > > Regards > > Tomas >
I remember importing data from Excel/Windows into Excel/Mac... The dates changed with 4 years+1day - the 1904 bug Very rewarding when you send out certificates that mention people's date of birth! -- Guy using dutch OOo 2.3 m221 on a iMac Intel DualCore Tiger and brazilian OOo 2.3 RC 3 on a G4 PPC Powerbook Tiger -- please reply only to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Dodoes can't afford to have headaches
