• Subject: Re: 4 digit date?
  • From: "Peter Dow" <pcdow@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 13:32:15 -0800

Statistics are used to lead the reader where the statistician wants them to
go. Since you are looking at language environments rather than users, then
tell Al he's probably in the minority, are you equating Al to a language
environment? Or does IBM actually sell only 8% of its total AS/400's to
users who will most likely see 1/03/00?

From: <bvining@vnet.ibm.com>
> >
> >I anticipate that Monday, January 3, 2000 will look like 01/03/00.
> >
>
> Then you would probably be in the minority :-)
>
> Looking at the 51 differnent language environments that you can order
> an AS/400 for: 8% see 1/03/00; 43% 0/01/03; and 49% 3/01/00.  I will
> admit though that the 8% is a bit misleading as that 8% includes the
> English versions...

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