full-disclosure - OT: date formats

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From: full-disclosure at ifokr.org (Brian Hatch)
Subject: OT: date formats


> You're thinking Europeans date format. Here in the US, we usually use
> MM/DD/YY, so he's probably out more like 4 days.

Here in the US, those who prefer nasty ambiguity problems
use MM/DD/YY format.

Those of us who prefer to have easily identifiable dates use
YYYY/MM/DD, which also has the side benefit of sorting correctly
in ASCII.

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