Re: ISO8601 [was] Re: Pointless, Badly-Written Module.

[Chris Benson]

On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 08:36:42AM +0000, Piers Cawley wrote:
> 
> I used to work with an Icelandic chap who told me that the Rekjavik
> phonebook is ordered by first name because they still use proper
> patronyms. 

The standard example is that you're more likely to remember a casual 
aquaintance's first name than their surname.   

Unfortunately there are a lot of Helga's in the Reykjavik phonebook :-(
-- 
Chris Benson