MM/DD/YYYY is the correct format here in America.
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macrocephalic@lemmy.world 11 months ago
Now if only it would stop dropping leading zeros unless you ask it, and we got rid of the MM/DD/yyyy date format entirely.
Etterra@lemmy.world 11 months ago
EngineerGaming@feddit.nl 11 months ago
I think the point was that the format itself is odd. I am European and it’s weird to me: logically it should be either from greatest to smallest, or from smallest to greatest, not a weird in-between.
atzanteol@sh.itjust.works 11 months ago
Logically it would be milliseconds since 1970.
macrocephalic@lemmy.world 11 months ago
Not very good for birthdates.
theparadox@lemmy.world 11 months ago
That appears to actually be a feature. Image
macrocephalic@lemmy.world 11 months ago
Holy shit! Now I just need to talk to some sysadmins and get some group policies set.
theparadox@lemmy.world 11 months ago
Apparently our typical installer for Visio 2016 and our 365 license use" incompatible installers" so it is going to be a pain in the ass for me to have both installed at the same time. Thankfully I’m trusted by IT so I might be able to just do it myself.