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Subject: Re: RFC: dynamic "auto" date formats
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On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 11:53 PM, Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> So I think what I really would like to see is more like a reverse
> "approxidate" that gives the date in human terms.

Yeah, "human" was the word I was looking for while composing my response.

I am sure somebody will write the reverse approxidate that utters "tea
time" when
it is appropriate, if only just for fun. I can't wait ;-)