On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 06:17:23AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 13:33:15 -0500, Antonio Rodr P `Y wrote:
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> > Let me add another element to this topic: In the English language, at
> > least in its American version, the simple division operation 6/2 = 3 in
> > its
On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 13:33:15 -0500, Antonio Rodr P `Y wrote:
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>
> Let me add another element to this topic: In the English language, at
> least in its American version, the simple division operation 6/2 = 3 in
> its long form is written
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> 3
>
> |
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Antonio Rodr P `Y <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Let me add another element to this topic:
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>6 | 2
> |_
>3
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Well, if you allow me to add another element: when drawing ASCII
pictures, make sure you use a non-proportional fo
> > >> Who's doing it backwards depends, I guess, on your point of view.
> > >
> > > I guess it's a religious war, but for once the superior options
> > > seem technically obvious.
> >
> > My point was that neither is "backwards". Dates are no different
> > than any other language element. Am
On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 01:34:42 +, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 10:01:07AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
>> On Sun, 28 Dec 2003 01:21:12 +, Colin Watson wrote:
>> > On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 05:39:16AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
>> >> On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 00:50:16 +, Ken Gilmour
Colin Watson wrote:
On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 10:01:07AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
On Sun, 28 Dec 2003 01:21:12 +, Colin Watson wrote:
On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 05:39:16AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 00:50:16 +, Ken Gilmour wrote:
I believe the Americans do it backwards...
On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 10:01:07AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
> On Sun, 28 Dec 2003 01:21:12 +, Colin Watson wrote:
> > On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 05:39:16AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
> >> On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 00:50:16 +, Ken Gilmour wrote:
> >> > I believe the Americans do it backwards... 1/04/
On Sun, 28 Dec 2003 01:21:12 +, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 05:39:16AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
>> On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 00:50:16 +, Ken Gilmour wrote:
>> > On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 00:57:42 +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
>> >> On Fri, 26 Dec 2003 the mental interface of
>> >
On Sun, Dec 28, 2003 at 06:11:31PM -0600, Kent West wrote:
> Colin Watson wrote:
> >"2004/01/04" is clear
>
> Not to me; it could be April 1st, or January 4th.
Nobody actually uses /DD/MM to my knowledge (thank $DEITY), which is
one of the reasons that this is the ISO date format (possibly wi
Colin Watson wrote:
"2004/01/04"
is clear
Not to me; it could be April 1st, or January 4th.
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On Sun, 28 Dec 2003 14:08:36 -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
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> On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 05:39:16AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
>> Who's doing it backwards depends, I guess, on your point of view.
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> Well, the US is fairly unique in doing it backwards.
On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 05:39:16AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
> On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 00:50:16 +, Ken Gilmour wrote:
> > On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 00:57:42 +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
> >> On Fri, 26 Dec 2003 the mental interface of
> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] told:
> >>> I will be out of the office sta
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On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 05:39:16AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
> Who's doing it backwards depends, I guess, on your point of view.
Well, the US is fairly unique in doing it backwards. What is with
Americans thinking everyone else is backwards?
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On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 00:50:16 +, Ken Gilmour wrote:
> On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 00:57:42 +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
>> On Fri, 26 Dec 2003 the mental interface of
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] told:
>>
>>> I will be out of the office starting 12/26/2003 and will not
>>> return until 01/04/2004.
>>>
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on Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 12:57:42AM +0100, Elimar Riesebieter ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Dec 2003 the mental interface of
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] told:
>
> > I will be out of the office starting 12/26/2003 and will not
> > return until 01/04/2004.
>
> He must feel very lucky being off f
On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 00:57:42 +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Dec 2003 the mental interface of
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] told:
>
>> I will be out of the office starting 12/26/2003 and will not
>> return until 01/04/2004.
>
> He must feel very lucky being off for 3 months (payed ?)
>
D
On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 00:57:42 +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Dec 2003 the mental interface of
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] told:
>
>> I will be out of the office starting 12/26/2003 and will not
>> return until 01/04/2004.
>>
>
> He must feel very lucky being off for 3 months (payed ?)
>
>
I
Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
On Fri, 26 Dec 2003 the mental interface of
[EMAIL PROTECTED] told:
I will be out of the office starting 12/26/2003 and will not
return until 01/04/2004.
He must feel very lucky being off for 3 months (payed ?)
3 months? I'm counting one week. Maybe it's th
On Fri, 26 Dec 2003 the mental interface of
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> I will respond to your message when I return. I will Not have
> access to ema
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