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Re: foreign upstarts dare to use their own languages [was: Re: black hat .cn networks]

  • From: Peter van Dijk
  • Date: Thu May 10 03:24:24 2001 
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.