Data Type Conversion error

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mysql> select min(ReleaseDate) from MySQL where Product='MyODBC' and
Version>=5.0.0 and Status='Usable';
+--------------------+
| min(ReleaseDate) |
+--------------------+
| Real Soon Now (tm) |
+--------------------+
1 row in set (0.02 sec )

I has hoping for a DATE, or even a DATETIME value, but instead get a
VARCHAR lacking sufficient precision.

Pretty please?

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Daniel Kasak
IT Developer
NUS Consulting Group
Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway
North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060
T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989
email: dkasak@nusconsulting.com.au
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