[moneydance] XML Tags

[Edward Reid]

At 07:56 07/23/06 -0600, Hans Derycke wrote:
>for others, it's
>January 1, 1970. If it were milliseconds since a certain date, it
>would be 36 years, 9 months, 24 days, 15 hours, 48 minutes, and 20
>seconds.

Ah-ha. For some reason I had tried microseconds but not milliseconds. The 
Java docs at http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/sql/Date.html say

>public class Date [...] A milliseconds value represents the number of 
>milliseconds that have passed since January 1, 1970 00:00:00.000 GMT.

So the number represents a time sometime on September 24, 2006. Whether a 
date in the future is reasonable depends on what the item is.

Edward
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