Re: Counting down ...

[Gregory Hicks <ghicks () hicks-net net>]

> Date: Wed, 08 Jul 2009 11:19:57 +1200
> From: Nick FitzGerald <nick () virus-l demon co uk>
>
> 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, ...

Actually, this format, yyyy/mm/dd, is the only sortable format without 
special routines.  Otherwise, you end up with all 1st of the month 
grouped together, then ...

Or all January's, then February's, then...

> Correct, but irrelevant...
>
> > ... for most of the world it will happen in August.

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