On Sat, 21 Jan 2012 19:15:28 -0500
Patrick Shanahan
* Cristian Rodríguez
[01-21-12 19:10]: On 21/01/12 20:44, Rajko M. wrote:
On Friday, January 20, 2012 12:18:50 PM Felix Miata wrote:
The question remains why devs so infrequently use ISO dating and seem to prefer little endianness, which is not capable of being simply sorted like [YYYY]MMDD[HH[MM[SS]]] is.
In some countries, including Germany,
And all south and central america, probably most countries in the EU as well..
Why we are discussing time and date formats here is a better question though :-)
Because they can; there is no moderator and perhaps it is time to have one.
I've been exposed to both and used both. Only took a little thought to figure out the dates. Perhaps to avoid this situation use spelled out month (i.e. 9 Feb), then there would be no ambiguity. Tom -- Tom Taylor - retired penguin openSUSE 11.4 x86_64 openSUSE 12.1 KDE 4.6.00, FF 4.0 KDE 4.7.2, FF 8.0 claws-mail 3.7.9 registered linux user 263467 linxt-At-comcast-DoT-net -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-factory+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-factory+owner@opensuse.org