[comp.mail.misc] Is this a valid Date: header?

dce@smsc.sony.com (David Elliott) (02/24/90)

Is the following a valid Date: header?

	Date: 02/23/1990  13:12:23

If not, why?

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eastick@me.utoronto.ca (Doug Eastick) (02/24/90)

dce@smsc.sony.com (David Elliott) writes:
>	Date: 02/23/1990  13:12:23

For days less than 13, zz/xx/yy is ambiguous; is zz the day? or
xx the day?  Unparseable.  One of the RFC's sets the format(s) allowed
(RFC-822?).

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