Looking for official size of A4 paper

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From: Brian Matthews
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 1991 02:08

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I'm looking for the "official" size for A4 paper.  I've looked in
three different places so far, and have three different answers.  Sigh.
It appears to be around 21cm x 29.7cm, but I'd like the true size,
if it is, in fact, standardized.

Thanks for your help.
-- 
Brian L. Matthews	6sigma2@polari.UUCP

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