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Re: Dates (was American vs. European numerical usage)

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From: Sjaak Schuurman
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 1988 13:15
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In article <126@jetson.UPMA.MD.US> john@jetson.UPMA.MD.US (John Owens) writes:
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>Yeah, but there weren't nearly as many computerized information
>systems then!  I'm going to take all my money out of the bank on
>December 30, 1999 and not put it back until the panic settles. 

Gosh! A splendid idea, indeed. Let's _all_ do it, and see what will remain
of the whole financial world at all.
I think we don't have to worry when to return our money.

BTW. I'll do it on December 29, 1999 for I have a date the next day :-!
			
								~sjaak.
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From: sjaak@wundt.psy.vu.nl (Sjaak Schuurman)
Newsgroups: comp.text,comp.std.internat
Subject: Re: Dates (was American vs. European numerical usage)
Summary: A constructive idea
Message-ID: <259@wundt.psy.vu.nl>
Date: 26 Aug 88 13:15:49 GMT
Reply-To: sjaak@psy.vu.nl (Jacques Schuurman)
Organization: VU Psychologie, Amsterdam
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Reference:  <126@jetson.UPMA.MD.US>