RE: Y2K heads up - is this troub -- MIDRANGE-L

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Well, hey, Richard, you know us Americans - do it right or don't do it at all!
<g>

>AM/PM
Whoa!  Americans are the only ones who use AM/PM?  I never thought we were
that original!  How do you tell someone you want to meet them at 9:00PM?

"Meet me at twenty-one hundred hours"
"Meet me at twenty-one o'clock"
"Meet me at nine o'clock tonight"

Dan Bale
IT - AS/400
Handleman Company
248-362-4400  Ext. 4952

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>I think if everyone just used mm/dd/yyyy format, there wouldn't be an
 > issue
 > .... 02/03/2001 can only mean one thing....
FYI, as far as I know, only the USA are using this strange format (along
with AM/PM...)

Best regards
Richard THEIS
AS/400 Education, France
 theis_richard@fr.ibm.com
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