On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 7:58 PM, Haig Davis <level510@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > I'm sure I'm missing something simple. I'm trying to store dates of birth > prior to 1970 in mysql. I've tried mysql's date_format but am hitting a > wall. I'm chasing my tail and was hoping for the best practice. > > Many Thanks > > Haig > Use the types date or datetime instead of timestamp, read more about it here: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/datetime.html -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php