Re: Scaled or Granular Dates
From: --CELKO-- <joe.celko_at_northface.edu>
Date: 12 Jan 2004 10:45:33 -0800
Message-ID: <a264e7ea.0401121045.3a88e4e2_at_posting.google.com>
Date: 12 Jan 2004 10:45:33 -0800
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>> ...I have been wondering why we measure in milliseconds at all. <<
That all depends on who this "we" is. Sybase/SQL Server family uses the Unix style "milliseconds from starting point" approach, while DB2 and other store it in a COBOL-style "yyyy-mm-dd hh-mm-sss.sssss" format. Received on Mon Jan 12 2004 - 19:45:33 CET