[Info-vax] EISNER downtime from 12-JUL-2023 through 17-JUL-2023

Single Stage to Orbit alex.buell at munted.eu
Wed Jul 12 08:30:15 EDT 2023


On Wed, 2023-07-12 at 12:21 +0100, John Dallman wrote:
> > At least they didn't use US centric dates. 
> 
> The VMS date format, as per the subject line, was first standardised
> by the US Department of Defense. They picked it because it isn't
> anyone's native format, but everyone can understand it. 
> 
> I work for a British branch of a US-based company that's owned by a
> German firm. I use VMS format dates for all official communications,
> even though we haven't had VMS running for over twenty years. 

It's perfect. 
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Tactical Nuclear Kittens




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