X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,3a2af5fc34b02060 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-11-18 18:26:38 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!newsfeed.gamma.ru!Gamma.RU!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!news.dtag.de!newsfeed.freenet.de!amsnews01.chello.com!nlnews00.chello.com.POSTED!tanya. From: ppunk@damthatspam.chello.nl (Peter Punk) Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: Some small ASCII Icons Organization: Total Disorganisation Message-ID: References: <9svjb9$k743@OM9.omantel.net.om> <3bf389e4$0$336$edfadb0f@dspool01.news.tele.dk> <3BF526A5.BF0DF674@hotmail.com> <9t8hqe$1611@OM9.omantel.net.om> X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 192.168.0.99 X-Original-Trace: 19 Nov 2001 03:26:21 +0100, 192.168.0.99 Lines: 76 X-Authenticated-User: donderfliegen Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 02:20:31 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 213.93.74.225 X-Complaints-To: abuse@chello.nl X-Trace: nlnews00.chello.com 1006136431 213.93.74.225 (Mon, 19 Nov 2001 01:20:31 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 01:20:31 GMT Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:10910 On Sun, 18 Nov 2001 10:53:47 +0400, "Poster" provoked the following text: >Try deciphering these >Bet many here have not even heard of these languages... > >AR Arabic >FA Farsi >SA Sanskrit >UR Urdu >TA Tamil >SW Swahili >IN Indonesian >KN Konkani >MS Malay >MA Marathi Oh, and BE is Belarussian and CA is Catalan, i still don't know what GB is supposed to be. >> >GB? What language is that? It's certainly not one of the ISO 639 >> >language codes. >> >> Ermmm... Brittish English (as in US English)). >> >> >(It might be a country code according to ISO 3166, but using that for >> >languages doesn't make sense. For example, what language would 'CH' be? >> >> I think that would be Swiss. >> >> >or 'BE'? >> >> Belgian. >> >> >Or even 'CA'?) >> >> Californian. :-) -- Peter Punk \ / ---\\\\--- / \ Castrate my email adress to reply. "It's a small world, but I wouldn't want to have to paint it."