Re: Come on, this is getting ridiculous. (Community)
Re: Come on, this is getting ridiculous. // Community
Jun 16, 2004, 11:37am
WHEW!! You worried me there for a sec!! Just the way it was phrased
surprised me. LOL ;-"D
[View Quote]"xelag" <xelag at digitalspace.com> wrote in message
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> LOL, Lioness, I was talking of the technical use of MM DD YYYY (so
> were we all in this thread before some of you exploded with emotions),
> not of people! Natural language is beautifull, but not always fit for
> computer models. This model is crazily hybrid, great to express how
> the date is said in english, but very clumsy for computer use. We can
> live with it though, but it does not stop being inadecuate. As
> someone rightly suggested, we can use, in ngs, the month spelled out,
> this solves the ambivalence for us. I do that on my xelagot pages
> too.
>
> Alex
>
> On 15 Jun 2004 18:35:41 -0400, "lioness." <nobody at nowhere.net> wrote:
>
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