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Re:Nasa clears SpaceX test flight to space station by magnamerc on Tuesday February 26, 2019 @04:11PM (#19258338)
I'm an engineer in the aviation industry and I stick exclusively to DD-MMM-YY (26-Feb-19). Too many different formats used globally.
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Re:Nasa clears SpaceX test flight to space station by randallsquared on Tuesday February 26, 2019 @10:47PM (#19260690)
Unless you use four digits for the year all the time, it will remain ambiguous.
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Re:Nasa clears SpaceX test flight to space station by WhyNotHugo on Wednesday February 27, 2019 @04:55PM (#19267306)
That would automatically look like 2026-02-19 to me. It's an odd order TBH, though I'll admit that DD-MMM-YYYY would be unambiguous.
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