# Microsoft really needs to throw some periods into their product "date codes"

**URL:** https://www.twit.community/t/microsoft-really-needs-to-throw-some-periods-into-their-product-date-codes/7862
**Category:** Windows
**Created:** [August 24, 2020, 5:47am UTC](https://www.twit.community/t/microsoft-really-needs-to-throw-some-periods-into-their-product-date-codes/7862 "2020-08-24T05:47:28Z")
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### Author: ![PHolder](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/www.twit.community/pholder/32/2439_2.png) [@PHolder](https://www.twit.community/u/PHolder)
#### Post date: [August 24, 2020, 5:47am UTC](https://www.twit.community/t/microsoft-really-needs-to-throw-some-periods-into-their-product-date-codes/7862/1 "2020-08-24T05:47:28Z")

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Once upon a time I played around with a web management interface for Windows [Server] devices. I never ended up using it, because I couldn’t get it to connect to my test server. I also kinda forgot to uninstall it when I was done testing.

Skip forward a few years and I just saw this:

![PHolder2020Aug24A2007WasUnexpected](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/twit/original/2X/f/ff964fce8f73a77960e169e4a28c05d94daa50b4.png)

Made me do a triple take!