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[Josh Paetzel]

On Sunday 04 November 2007 03:52:39 pm deeptech71 at gmail.com wrote:
> Josh Paetzel wrote:
> > On Sunday 04 November 2007 14:10:31 deeptech71 at gmail.com wrote:
> >> What does it take to transition to the international standard for
> >> representing times?
> >>
> >> http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/iso-time.html
> >
> > alias date to date +%Y-%m-%d I suppose.
> >
> > In reality how difficult it is for you to transition to using the
> > international standard for representing times depends on how much
> > software you have that you need to migrate to it and how difficult
> > interoperability will be with systems you don't control.
>
> If UNIX, BSDs, Sun, Apple, Microsoft, etc. all agreed to represent times
> using the standard, and rewrite all config files to use that notation,
> whatsoever... ?

Don't hold your breath for that to happen...

-- 
Thanks,

Josh Paetzel

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