[JDEV] Message timestamps

Scott Robinson quad at jabber.org
Mon Oct 4 18:16:55 CDT 1999


Which brings another argument for RFC 822. ;)

Scott, ducking the crossfire.

* Steven Wagner translated into ASCII [Mon, Oct 04, 1999 at 04:11:41PM -0700][<37F9342D.F6D2BEEB at impulse.net>]
> I can't stand it any longer.  The first time I thought it was funny, but if I
> read Y10K one more time!!!  I could understand being thoughtful and thinking
> about Y3K ... but I don't reasonably think that computers will even exist in
> 8000 years .. or humans - at least as we know ourselves.  Im not trying to bash
> anyone, but I just wanted to bring up the obvious.
> If we are going to worry about Y10K, why not worry about Y100K ?
> 
> Benjamin Holzman wrote:
> 
> >                ISO 8601                 RFC 822
> > Advantages:    Concise                  Somewhat Concise
> >                Always GMT               Human-readable
> >                Sorts lexicographically
> > Disadvantages: A tad cryptic            Not always GMT; can be confusing
> > to clients
> >                Not Y10K compliant       Not Y10K compliant
> >
> 
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