[OT] Re: David S Wiener is out of the office.

[Craig White]

On Sun, 2007-12-02 at 22:57 +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Sun, 02 Dec 2007 19:55:04 -0300
> Martin Marques <martin at marquesminen.com.ar> wrote:

> > Maybe because you say "December the third" will in other languages it 
> > "three of December" (in spanish at least).
> 
> We can't all follow it because we don't all use the same date system and
> it has no timezone attached so it can lead to interpretation errors. Its
> also using a fixed 4 digit year so breaks in 10000AD but thats a minor
> concern.
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Those of us in the 'colonies' understand that like 9 trillion dollars of
debt, we can leave problems for future generations to solve.

Craig