> > MM-I-IX (y-m-d)
>
> That's a lot harder to dcypher[1].
The Romans didn't seem to have too many problems with it, and if it wasn't
for those pesky Gauls, they would probably have conquered the entire known
world.
> > than the year MCMLXXXIV. Note the significance of that year.
>
> 1984? So? Orwell?
More than that: superbowl '84, in the midst of Pepsi and/or Coke ads, one
small company had an ad that went something like this:
Don't let 1984 be like 1984 - big brother is watching.
The company - Apple Computer. big brother - IBM. Relevance? None if you
don't care.
Philip
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