Re: IA5 International Reference Version

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From: Erik Naggum
Date: Wed, 03 Apr 1991 13:09

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In article <1991Apr2.085354.9993@lth.se>, Dan Oscarsson writes:
   In article <ENAG.91Apr1214243@holmenkollen.ifi.uio.no>, Erik Naggum writes:

   >CCITT IA5 is identical to ISO 646 IRV.
   >
   >CCITT IA5, ISO 646 and ECMA 6 (or was it 4) were jointly developed.

   OK so it is ISO 646 they are talking about. I would never call that an
   international alphabet.

Unfortunately, you weren't around when they named IA1, so your chance
to influence the name of IA6 is slim, but you could try. :-)

BTW, it's ECMA 6.  ECMA 4 is about flow-charts (yuk!).

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[Erik Naggum]					     <enag@ifi.uio.no>
Naggum Software, Oslo, Norway			   <erik@naggum.uu.no>

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From: enag@ifi.uio.no (Erik Naggum)
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Subject: Re: IA5 International Reference Version
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