In <aanlktinywtvwhvqwd8ogoog2kkotyyis40s9taxbj...@mail.gmail.com>, on
08/13/2010
at 12:25 PM, zMan <zedgarhoo...@gmail.com> said:
>How many different date formats are there?
How many would you like? Are you only concerned with the Gregorian
calendar?
>There's the hardware timestamp,
With your choice of epoch.
>There's some UNIX format that rolls over in 2034
Only on 32-bit systems.
>Not to mention yy/mm/dd, mm/dd/yy, dd/mm/yy,
Or month given in letters, abbreviated or in full. English or local
language.
--
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ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html>
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)
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