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Subject:Re: Year 2000 punctuation From:"Purcell, David" <dpurcell -at- SPSS -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 4 Jun 1997 10:12:42 -0500
Rebecca Siegal writes:
<<While editing a document that our states our company's year 2000
>policy, I began to wonder about whether I ought to i-cap and/or hyphenate
"year 2000.">>
I've generally seen it written as: year 2000 compliant. FWIW,
that's how it's written on my employer's (SPSS) white paper on the
subject.
New to the list,
Dave
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