Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261287AbTESXhP (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 May 2003 19:37:15 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261906AbTESXhP (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 May 2003 19:37:15 -0400 Received: from kweetal.tue.nl ([131.155.3.6]:3080 "EHLO kweetal.tue.nl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261287AbTESXhO (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 May 2003 19:37:14 -0400 Date: Tue, 20 May 2003 01:50:00 +0200 From: Andries Brouwer To: "Randy.Dunlap" Cc: Andrew Morton , jamagallon@able.es, ricklind@us.ibm.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, lm@bitmover.com, cs@tequila.co.jp Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation for iostats Message-ID: <20030519235000.GB533@win.tue.nl> References: <200305192118.h4JLIu710201@owlet.beaverton.ibm.com> <20030519154858.3b3e2677.akpm@digeo.com> <20030519225542.GE6096@werewolf.able.es> <20030519160133.58385b88.akpm@digeo.com> <20030519163816.66489368.rddunlap@osdl.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030519163816.66489368.rddunlap@osdl.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.25i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 613 Lines: 17 On Mon, May 19, 2003 at 04:38:16PM -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote: > There are 3 widely-used date formats, but only one standard one. > > 05/15/2003 (US et al order; the worst of the 3 IMO :) > 15/05/2003 (or your 15 May 2003) > 2003/05/15 (ISO standard) ISO 8601 suggests 2003-05-15 as main date notation. (Then there are all kinds of abbreviations.) Avoid slashes. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/