On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 13:33:15 -0500, Antonio Rodr P `Y wrote:
Let me add another element to this topic: In the English language, at
least in its American version, the simple division operation 6/2 = 3 in
its long form is written
3
| 6
On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 06:17:23AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 13:33:15 -0500, Antonio Rodr P `Y wrote:
Let me add another element to this topic: In the English language, at
least in its American version, the simple division operation 6/2 = 3 in
its long form
On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 01:34:42 +, Colin Watson wrote:
On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 10:01:07AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
On Sun, 28 Dec 2003 01:21:12 +, Colin Watson wrote:
On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 05:39:16AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 00:50:16 +, Ken Gilmour wrote:
Who's doing it backwards depends, I guess, on your point of view.
I guess it's a religious war, but for once the superior options
seem technically obvious.
My point was that neither is backwards. Dates are no different
than any other language element. Americans usually say,
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Antonio Rodr P `Y [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Let me add another element to this topic:
|
6 | 2
|_
3
Well, if you allow me to add another element: when drawing ASCII
pictures, make sure you use a non-proportional font or
On Sun, 28 Dec 2003 01:21:12 +, Colin Watson wrote:
On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 05:39:16AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 00:50:16 +, Ken Gilmour wrote:
On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 00:57:42 +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
On Fri, 26 Dec 2003 the mental interface of
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On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 10:01:07AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
On Sun, 28 Dec 2003 01:21:12 +, Colin Watson wrote:
On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 05:39:16AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 00:50:16 +, Ken Gilmour wrote:
I believe the Americans do it backwards... 1/04/2004
Colin Watson wrote:
On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 10:01:07AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
On Sun, 28 Dec 2003 01:21:12 +, Colin Watson wrote:
On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 05:39:16AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 00:50:16 +, Ken Gilmour wrote:
I believe the Americans do it
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On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 05:39:16AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
Who's doing it backwards depends, I guess, on your point of view.
Well, the US is fairly unique in doing it backwards. What is with
Americans thinking everyone else is backwards?
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On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 05:39:16AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 00:50:16 +, Ken Gilmour wrote:
On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 00:57:42 +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
On Fri, 26 Dec 2003 the mental interface of
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On Sun, 28 Dec 2003 14:08:36 -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
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On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 05:39:16AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
Who's doing it backwards depends, I guess, on your point of view.
Well, the US is fairly unique in doing it backwards. What
Colin Watson wrote:
2004/01/04
is clear
Not to me; it could be April 1st, or January 4th.
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On Sun, Dec 28, 2003 at 06:11:31PM -0600, Kent West wrote:
Colin Watson wrote:
2004/01/04 is clear
Not to me; it could be April 1st, or January 4th.
Nobody actually uses /DD/MM to my knowledge (thank $DEITY), which is
one of the reasons that this is the ISO date format (possibly with -
On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 00:50:16 +, Ken Gilmour wrote:
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He must feel
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On Fri, 26 Dec 2003 the mental interface of
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I will be out of the office starting 12/26/2003 and will not
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I will respond to your message when I return. I will Not have
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Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
On Fri, 26 Dec 2003 the mental interface of
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I will be out of the office starting 12/26/2003 and will not
return until 01/04/2004.
He must feel very lucky being off for 3 months (payed ?)
3 months? I'm counting one week. Maybe it's
On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 00:57:42 +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
On Fri, 26 Dec 2003 the mental interface of
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I will be out of the office starting 12/26/2003 and will not
return until 01/04/2004.
He must feel very lucky being off for 3 months (payed ?)
I believe the
On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 00:57:42 +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
On Fri, 26 Dec 2003 the mental interface of
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return until 01/04/2004.
He must feel very lucky being off for 3 months (payed ?)
December
on Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 12:57:42AM +0100, Elimar Riesebieter ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Fri, 26 Dec 2003 the mental interface of
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I will be out of the office starting 12/26/2003 and will not
return until 01/04/2004.
He must feel very lucky being off for 3
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