Re: 9/11

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From: Terry Russell
Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2002 02:30

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"Ian Macmillan" <iandmac@bigpond.com> wrote in message
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> Only one thing - if you enter dates as say 110902, or 70402 etc, when you
> computer sort, the dates come out in order. Otherwise its what you are
used
> to...

70402
70502
70601   ??
80402   ??
110901 ??
110902  ??

y-m-d
20010607
20010911
20020407
20020408
20020911   --- 10000 days make a yearr, slots are cheap

all dates are arbitrary points on a contiunuum
hardly surprising there are different interpretations
none of the usual forms make any particular 'sense'

c'mon people haven't we come up with something better since the Baylonians ?
roll on decimal time ;-)

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=babylonian+base+6
0&spell=1

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