[37389] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: foreign upstarts dare to use their own languages [was: Re: black hat .cn networks]
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Peter van Dijk)
Thu May 10 03:21:28 2001
Date: Thu, 10 May 2001 09:15:13 +0200
From: Peter van Dijk <peter@dataloss.nl>
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In-Reply-To: <20010510005211.A14306@gateway.nipper.de>; from arnold@nipper.de on Thu, May 10, 2001 at 12:52:11AM +0200
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On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 12:52:11AM +0200, Arnold Nipper wrote:
>
> On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 02:37:48PM -0700, Sean Donelan wrote:
> >
> > > Think about the acronyms we use in network-speak every day - how many
> > > of them stand for phrases in a language other than English?
> >
> > CCITT, and of course the favorite ISO, International Organization for
> > Standardization.
>
> The most prominent one is RIPE ...
Reseaux IP Europeenne, only without the typos. French indeed.
Greetz, Peter.