Re: Ooma discount

From	chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	comp.mobile.android
Subject	Re: Ooma discount
Date	2015-07-27 14:11 +0100
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
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On 24/07/2015 20:39, The Real Bev wrote:
> On 07/24/2015 12:32 PM, Dave Higton wrote:
>> In message <d1e4vhFoq0nU1@mid.individual.net>
>>            Bob Martin <bob.martin@excite.com> wrote:
>>
>>> in 21453 20150724 021627 The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> On 07/23/2015 01:13 AM, chris wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Also the deal ended on the 8th July ;)
>>>>
>>>> Yanks read that as Aug 7 :-)
>>>
>>> But yanks are backward.  :-)
>>
>> Only partly...
>>
>> Numbers have bigger values to the left (units, tens, hundreds...)
>> Months are bigger than days, so, to be consistent with other numbers,
>> months should be to the left of days.
>>
>> The stupidity is to put the years last, so that the smallest
>> denomination is in the middle.
>>
>> To me, today is 2015 July 24.
>
> That's the sensible way to do it, and all my photos are named after
> their exifdates -- 20150724-123814.jpg

Hence why there's a standard:
https://xkcd.com/1179/

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