In
<CAAJSdji5fA+mi5FPQ0dZ_AD3tkKAAe0gSs=whoizsotn2j-...@mail.gmail.com>,
on 09/16/2013
at 09:17 PM, John McKown <[email protected]> said:
>Personally, unless I am doing an internal email, I use the ISO date
>format.
Where? That's fine for human-readable text, but for anything that is
parsed by software you need to use what the software expects.
>There should be no chance of accidental misunderstanding.
If you use anything but day month year in, e.g., the Date: header
field, misunderstanding is guarantied. RFC 2322 does not support the
ISO date format.
--
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
Atid/2 <http://patriot.net/~shmuel>
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)
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