Re: New ISO country codes

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From: Lupe Christoph
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 1992 19:07

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>Whiterussia  - BY     (Belarus, huh?)

Hey, they can't do that! BY is Bayern, Bavaria! ;-)

(I believe BY means BYelorussia or suchlike.)

>Kazakhstan   - KZ

Very clever selection. All the Nazis will send their Jews
to Kyrgyzstan, now. I would have thought this letter combination
would be taboo, given the German history.
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Subject: Re: New ISO country codes
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