When I started using a computer in '80 (Apple ///) I just used the last two digits of the year, but as 2000 approached, I realized I would have to use the 4-digit year so if I wanted to check records it wouldn't confuse the computer. Ken Gerler ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Love" <davidlovepianos at comcast.net> To: <pianotech at ptg.org> Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2011 9:38 AM Subject: Re: [pianotech] Palindrome >I use that system for storing invoices on the computer and it keeps them in > exact chronological order for the year each with a unique number. Single > digit months, of course, need to be written as 04, for example, for April. > > David Love > www.davidlovepianos.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On > Behalf > Of Ken & Pat Gerler > Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2011 7:25 AM > To: Pianotech List > Subject: [pianotech] Palindrome > > One arrangement that wasn't noted in that article was "Year/Month/Date" in > xxxx/xx/xx format and last Wednesday was 20111102 - more trivia! > > Ken Gerler > > Gerler Piano & Organ Service > 12425 Parkwood Lane > Florissant(Black Jack), MO 63033-4662 > kenneth.gerler at prodigy.net > 1-314-355-2339 >
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