Terry Ford wrote:
> little antiquated, it makes the dates database and software independent.  CF,
> perl, php, database upgrade, whatever... can and will handle these integers
> fine (well, until 2038).

uh, cf uses's something like "Excel_Time" or "DB2_Time", it's numeric time unit
is *days* since 31-dec-1899 (it's epoch).

http://www.sustainablegis.com/blog/cfg11n/index.cfm?mode=entry&entry=1B4F713B-20ED-7DEE-2A22B1EECF163043
http://www.sustainablegis.com/blog/cfg11n/index.cfm?mode=entry&entry=2F5D1C39-20ED-7DEE-2A574887674E00F2

> using epoch times a no-no nowadays, or do other people still use it?

see the 2nd blog entry.



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