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Re: Universal Time

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From: sfq
Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1987 18:20
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> )   3.2.  _Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)_:

"UTC" is a FRENCH acronym.  That's why it looks backwards.

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From: sfq@bcd-dyn.UUCP (sfq)
Newsgroups: sci.research,sci.physics
Subject: Re: Universal Time
Message-ID: <831@bcd-dyn.UUCP>
Date: 28 Dec 87 18:20:47 GMT
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Organization: Battelle Columbus Division, Columbus, OH
Lines: 9
Keywords: UTC UT0 time standard
Summary: UTC=Coordinated Universal Time
  It's French, that's why.