With padded zeroes, ymd sorts better too.


John Pitman stated:
> 
> 
> More people use it, but I prefer ymd by far.
> 
> 
> 
> Of Gilles Schipper
> 
> I won't disagree.
> 
> But please 'splain how our DMY is any better.
> 
> 
> At 01:16 PM 2006-04-03, Tim Atwood wrote:
> 
> >Ditto Canada.
> >
> >Or at least the people in Canada who have not been so overwhelmed by 
> >invasive U.S. culture they have forgotten how stupid an MDY notation 
> >is.
> >
> >Stand up for your country Canadians! Insist on celebrating 
> this once in 
> >a life time event on May 4.
> >
> >- Tim (I could not resist making it political) Atwood
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Tony Summers" 
> >
> >In the UK, Wednesday will be 05/04/06 - (d/m/y) : this once in a 
> >lifetime even will happen next month for us !
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Behalf Of Craig Lalley
> >
> >On   Wednesday, at two minutes and three seconds after 1:00, the time
> >and date   will be: 01:02:03 04/05/06
> >
> >   That won't ever happen again in our lifetimes.
> >
> >   -Craig
> >
> >   Hey, somebody was going to post it....
> >
[Happy Fun Ball snipped]

Tracy Johnson
Measurement Specialties, Inc. 

BT







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