tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sun May 26 23:24:54 2002
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Re: Terran dates [G-KLBC}
je HatlhwI'Daq ta'Hol wIghItlh
In New Zealand, we use the logical format as well.
(I always assumed that the rest of the world does too, and that Americans
just had to be difficult...)
vIQleS
----- Original Message -----
From: "marien danzig" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, May 27, 2002 1:24 PM
Subject: RE: Terran dates
> 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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