[Coco] Re: ftp.maltedmedia

[Theodore A. Evans]

On 11/19/03, Roger Taylor wrote:

> True.  Maybe one day everybody in the world will adopt a standard.
> 
> Directories do sort very nicely by date using the order YYYYMMDD because
> of the common order of left-right significance.
> 
> They will sort just as well if the date is YYYY-MM-DD or even
> (YYYY-MM-DD).

The hyphens (or periods) are fine, but parenthesis are not a good
idea.  (Realizing that this is a one platform project <ack>.) They are
just the kind of thing that a shell is likely to gag on.

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