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From: Karl Billeter
Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2013 1:43 AM
To: Dave Bell
Cc: sundial@uni-koeln.de
Subject: [SPAM] Re: 08:09:10 11/12/13
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 03:01:46PM -0800, Dave Bell wrote:
As for y/m/d, I completely agree, but for a full sort, we should also
write
hh:mm:ss
I too strongly agree with Paul. The /MM/DD format sorts numerically;
something that I gravitated to when a lad with database set-up and
administration.
This format also seems the most logical to me. In the grand scope of things,
the millenium, century, year, month, day typically take
As for y/m/d, I completely agree, but for a full sort, we should also write
hh:mm:ss !
Dave
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On Nov 13, 2013, at 1:43 PM, Thaddeus Weakley thadweak...@yahoo.com wrote:
I too strongly agree with Paul. The /MM/DD format sorts numerically;
something that I gravitated to
any format
regardless of Control Panel settings.
But would logic catch on?
From: Thaddeus Weakley thadweak...@yahoo.com
To: sundial@uni-koeln.de
Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2013 4:43 PM
Subject: Re: 08:09:10 11/12/13
I too strongly agree with Paul
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Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2013 4:43 PM
Subject: Re: 08:09:10 11/12/13
I too strongly agree with Paul. The /MM/DD format sorts numerically;
something that I gravitated to when a lad with database set-up and
administration.
This format also seems the most logical
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 03:01:46PM -0800, Dave Bell wrote:
As for y/m/d, I completely agree, but for a full sort, we should also write
hh:mm:ss !
As in ISO 8601?
date(1)
...
-I[TIMESPEC], --iso-8601[=TIMESPEC]
output date/time in ISO 8601 format. TIMESPEC=`date' for
Did anyone catch this auspicious moment, 08:09:10 11/12/13? I missed it,
but will go for another try this PM.
-Bill
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Op 12-nov-2013, om 19:18 heeft Bill Gottesman het volgende geschreven:
Did anyone catch this auspicious moment, 08:09:10 11/12/13? I missed it, but
will go for another try this PM.
-Bill
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about the sundials in the province of Limburg
(Flanders) with a section 'worth knowing about sundials' (mostly in
Dutch): http://www.wijzerweb.be
Op 12-nov-2013, om 19:18 heeft Bill Gottesman het volgende geschreven:
Did anyone catch this auspicious moment, 08:09:10 11/12/13? I missed
Come over to Europe and get a second chance. Here we have 11/12/13 in
December (and be present at 14:15!)
Thibaud
At 19:18 12-11-2013, Bill Gottesman wrote:
Did anyone catch this auspicious moment, 08:09:10 11/12/13? I
missed it, but will go for another try this PM.
-Bill
anyone catch this auspicious moment, 08:09:10 11/12/13? I missed it,
but will go for another try this PM.
-Bill
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I couldn't agree more about the confusion Paul. But as an Australian, I find
the US system close to an abomination. But the non-US system(s) will gradually
fade as Bill Gates continues his inexorable Americanisation (i.e.
bastardisation) of the English language, and people are too lazy or
Hi,
My father told me that during WWII in London, the 'date problem' was a
constant hazard between the British and the American commands, and that,
as in John Pickard's herbarium, they eventually standardised on using
Roman Numerals for the months.
best wishes,
Peter
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