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On Mon, 29 Sep 2025 16:45:25 GMT, Charlie Gibbs wrote:

>  Better to toss the whole thing
> out and replace it with an unambiguous standard, i.e. ISO 8601.

I've found it annoying that DB2 uses '1965-07-27-00.00.00'rather than   
'1965-07-27 00:00:00'.  Another DB2 quirk is it will accept 24:00:00. We 
used '9999-12-31-24.00.00' to indicate an unknown time in DB2 and had to 
throw in a bunch of #ifdef and conditionals.