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  Re: The job hunt continues  
From: clipka
Date: 23 Jul 2012 13:36:05
Message: <500d8b85$1@news.povray.org>
Am 23.07.2012 06:44, schrieb Darren New:
> On 7/22/2012 21:33, Patrick Elliott wrote:
>> dates. And, no, I don't mean an integer, I mean a "human readable" two
>> digit
>> number, which could only contain 0-9, in two characters.
>
> Most likely packed BCD, with two digits in one byte, actually.

Fortunately in many cases, AFAIK actually no. So often enough, migrating 
from BCD to packed BCD was sufficient.


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