And it came to pass that Glenn Miller wrote:
> On 23 Mar 2002, Christopher Jahn was seen to have posted
> this wee note into netscape.public.mozilla.general, to
> which I have responded as follows:
>
>> When we were a frontier society, folks coming in fromt he
>> wilderness would lose track of time: knowing the DAY of
>> the month was not as critical as knowing the MONTH, and
>> thus learning how close spring/winter really is.
>>
>
> Who is this "we" that you speak of?
>
Murca, you unedjoocated furriner.
> Who cares what things were like many centuries ago - we're
> talking about writing the date in educated society today.
>
Yes, and you've got it wrong - in educated society, it's
yyyymmdd.
It counts more logically:
20020330
20020331
20020401
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}:-) Christopher Jahn
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