tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sun May 26 21:25:33 2002
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RE: Terran dates
- From: "marien danzig" <[email protected]>
- Subject: RE: Terran dates
- Date: Mon, 27 May 2002 01:24:54 +0000
ja' DloraH:
>In english I always go dd-MMM-yy. I never understood
>why people go month (a general area of measurement)- day
>(the specific unit of meaasurement)-year
>(back to a large unit of measurement).
in australia, we have the 'day first, then month' system of registering
dates as well, which makes today's date 27/05/02; we all have the impression
here that MM/DD/YY format is an American thing, and i havre never been able
to understand the logic behind it. ;)
--DantlhIgh
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