> Date: Wed, 08 Jul 2009 11:19:57 +1200
> From: Nick FitzGerald
>
> Tomas L. Byrnes wrote:
>
> > 1: This happens once a century.
>
> Actually, once a decade as we are allowing the reduction of the year
to
> a single digit...
>
> > 2: Since the rest of the world uses a logical, and at least
> 2: Since the rest of the world uses a logical, and at least sortable,
> dd/mm/yy format, for most of the world it will happen in August.
Actually, large fractions of the world use the much more sensible (and
far more sortable) -mm-dd format (or /mm/dd, or .mm.dd, or
whatever - the se
(Tomas: sorry for the resend, I didn't notice that I didn't hit reply to all
on the first message)
On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 12:43 AM, Tomas L. Byrnes wrote:
> 1: This happens once a century.
>
I bet that someone will have the same discussion in 2090 as well.
You know, programming dates, even tho
According to
http://vip.itworldcanada.com/t?ctl=5518A:46C72B916E30854898CF75B9B13DE
6F3&&p=EI &sub=7345
this video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xB9fhjnJcB0
was actually released as an ad by Microsoft.
Given the ease of creating spoofs on the net, my first reaction was that it had
to
be f
Thank you to everyone who replied to my request. Some of the material will
be used in my presentation. Some would clearly get me fired, which is not
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Thanks ag
Tomas L. Byrnes wrote:
> 1: This happens once a century.
Actually, once a decade as we are allowing the reduction of the year to
a single digit...
> 2: Since the rest of the world uses a logical, and at least sortable,
> dd/mm/yy format, ...
Correct, but irrelevant...
> ... for most of the wo
1: This happens once a century.
2: Since the rest of the world uses a logical, and at least sortable,
dd/mm/yy format, for most of the world it will happen in August.
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>From: funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mailto:funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org]
>On Behalf Of Rob, grandpa of
On Jul 7, 2009, at 4:01 PM, "Adriel T. Desautels" wrote:
> Its all a matter of perspective IMHO. If I live to be 2,000 then it
> will happen twice in history. That said, I'm scheduled to ripe old
> age of 96.2.
I plan to come back in reruns
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Fun a
On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 10:39 PM, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon &
Hannah wrote:
> A little after half past noon on July the 8th the date and time will be
> 12:34:56
> 7/8/9.
[..]
>
> (The ancient pyramidic scrolls do not mention whether this will be GMT or
> Pacific time.)
>
Obviously, yo
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 11:26:59PM -0700, Paul Ferguson wrote:
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> Michael Lynn flashback...
On that note, this article, whose money quote is dead-on:
"We made ourselves stupid and now we must pay."
---Rsk
> From: Richard Forno
> Date:
Its all a matter of perspective IMHO. If I live to be 2,000 then it
will happen twice in history. That said, I'm scheduled to ripe old
age of 96.2.
On Jul 7, 2009, at 3:10 PM, Justin Scott wrote:
>> This will only happen once in history!
>
> History doesn't go back more than 1,000 years? /
> This will only happen once in history!
History doesn't go back more than 1,000 years? /me runs away while ducking
and protecting head...
-Justin
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--- On Tue, 7/7/09, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah
wrote:
> A little after half past noon on July the 8th the date and time will be
> 12:34:56 7/8/9. This will only happen once in history!
Actually, this happens every thousand years. Last time the Church of the Holy
Sepulch
A little after half past noon on July the 8th the date and time will be
12:34:56
7/8/9. This will only happen once in history! (Or twice, if you list the day
first,
and go with August 7th.) (Or any of a number of other times that you can
artificially get a sequence of number together.)
(Ho
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