John W. Kennedy wrote:
> Lindsay Graham wrote:
>> Thank you, Henri and Cor.  There are none so blind as those who will
>> not see!!  I just did not see the year tucked away at the extreme end
>> of the line!
>>
>> Why on earth are the date and time shown in such a non-standard way? 
>> Why not "Mon 1 Jul 2002 19:02:56 +0000" which is so much easier to
>> interpret?
>
> I don't know why, but it's the native time format of C, so it's found
> all over the place.
>
Of course the best alternative is to follow the ISO standard, where date
& time are displayed in order of decreasing signficance.  i.e. YYYY MM
DD hh mm ss etc.


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