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- From: ntaib@silver.ucs.indiana.edu (Iskandar Taib)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.misc
- Subject: Re: calendar starting on monday?
- Keywords: calendar,microsoft,ms-windows,sunday,monday
- Message-ID: <BtuxIG.DMq@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu>
- Date: 31 Aug 92 16:51:52 GMT
- References: <1992Aug20.140949.6631@jet.uk> <1992Aug24.181155.4971@wraxall.inmos.co.uk>
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- In article <1992Aug24.181155.4971@wraxall.inmos.co.uk> des@frogland.inmos.co.uk (David Shepherd) writes:
- >In article <1992Aug20.140949.6631@jet.uk>, jpj@jet.uk (Jean-Paul V Jeral) writes:
- >>Hi netters!
- >>
- >>The OSI standard specifies that a week starts monday,
- >>i.e monday is defined as the first day of the week,
- >>sunday the 7th (there is no zeroth).
- >>
- >>So why is Microsoft so obstinate in starting its
- >>'calendar' Window program on Sundays? I thought that would
- >>be corrected in 3.1 but nothing has changed (I mean this
- >>should be an option). I otherwise find the program useful.
- >
- >since each year i have to look round several shops
- >before i find the filofax diary pages that have weeks
- >starting on sunday and not monday this sounds
- >quite interesting.
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- Hmmm...
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- Get someone here to send them to you across the Atlantic.. all calendars
- in the US start weeks on Sunday without exception. So do out pay periods
- 9-)
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- Don't know what filofax pages are though 9-)
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