"I'm on vacation until the fifth." Is the fifth their last day of vacation, or their first day back at work?
I've learned not to say "I'm available until 2:00" because then people send you a WebEx request for 2:00 (through 3:00). If I am leaving at 2:00, I say "I'm available until 1:00." Charles -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John McKown Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2016 8:44 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Significance (was: z/OS ... z/VSE ... IDCAMS ...) On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 10:31 AM, Phil Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > Paul Gilmartin wrote: > > The way people casually abbreviate dates is subjective and > context-sensitive: > > No kidding. How about just this: > "When is the party?" > "Next Saturday." ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
