On Sun, 2007-12-02 at 22:57 +0000, Alan Cox wrote: > On Sun, 02 Dec 2007 19:55:04 -0300 > Martin Marques <martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 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. ---- Those of us in the 'colonies' understand that like 9 trillion dollars of debt, we can leave problems for future generations to solve. Craig