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Re: Silicon Sea date notation
From: Peter Fogg
Date: 2002 Nov 16, 11:11 +1100
From: Peter Fogg
Date: 2002 Nov 16, 11:11 +1100
Dan Hogan wrote: > Silicon Sea date notation is MMDDYYYY because the program I use to calculate > uses and display's it in this manner. This is the "old(?)" European standard > nautical method. A suggestion for date notation is 16 Nov 2002 or any variation: 2002 Nov 16 etc, no possibility of confusion and just one additional character as months are indicated by the first 3 letters. > Since Silicon Sea is reaching near the end of the voyage .. Sorry to hear this - what are the chances of further voyages?