Xref: utzoo comp.text:2338 comp.std.internat:395 Newsgroups: comp.text,comp.std.internat Path: utzoo!henry From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) Subject: Re: All numeric representation of dates Message-ID: <1988Aug30.160325.2975@utzoo.uucp> Organization: U of Toronto Zoology References: <187@dcs.UUCP> <2896@hubcap.UUCP> Date: Tue, 30 Aug 88 16:03:25 GMT In article <2896@hubcap.UUCP> wtwolfe@hubcap.clemson.edu writes: > To point out that when an international standard exists which > is clearly superior to the one currently in use... "Clearly superior" IN WHAT WAY? It's easier for computers to use. Period. I see no evidence that it is anything but inferior for human beings, which is supposed to be the point of the exercise. -- Intel CPUs are not defective, | Henry Spencer at U of Toronto Zoology they just act that way. | uunet!attcan!utzoo!henry henry@zoo.toronto.edu