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Date:         Wed, 16 Nov 94 12:53:00 CST
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From:         Joel Walker <JWALKER@ua1vm.ua.edu>
Subject:      Re: locations (again)

On Wed, 16 Nov 94 11:56:45 CST David Carment said: >Joel: we can probably dispense with the "CAN" designation for the Canadian >provinces. I pity the bus whose owner doesn't know the short-form terms >for the provinces and territories.... But just in case some do not know, they >are: ALB

well ... the only problem with that is that my dipply little program keeps track of 'foreign' countries with the - prefix ... and if i turn Alberta into -ALB, what will i do when someone from Albania joins the list? :)

oh ... and we didn't 'lose' the swedish one ... he just turned out to only work for a swedish company, but was really in the UK. :)

you know, this is almost getting to be real work ... i might actually have to rewrite the program!!! horrors!!

joel


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