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  • Subject: Re: Storing dates - revisted...
  • From: Chuck Lewis <CLEWIS@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 24 Sep 1998 09:04:49 -0400

That's what I thought - KISS !!! Make it straightforward, WYSIWYG !!! No having 
to
remember what range 0 covers and what range 1 covers. Plus, I've heard from VERY
reliable sources that there are problems with dates in the ranges 1900-1920 and
1900-1939...

DAsmussen@aol.com wrote:

> Chuck,
>
> In a message dated 98-09-23 10:00:54 EDT, you write:
>
> > Your saying "CCYYMMDD"; what is in the CC part ? 19, 20, etc. or like IBM, 0
> > or 1?
>
> 19 or 20.  0/1 is kinda tough to interpret by many query tools...
>
> Regards,
>
> Dean Asmussen
> Enterprise Systems Consulting, Inc.
> Fuquay-Varina, NC  USA
> E-Mail:  DAsmussen@aol.com
>
> "We are more curious over the meaning of dreams than of what we see when
> awake." -- Diogenes
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