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From: dmt@pegasus.ATT.COM (Dave Tutelman)
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Subject: Re: X.25/X.3 Info wanted
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Date: 23 Aug 90 19:38:24 GMT
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In article <ENAG.90Aug23055857@lyberga.ifi.uio.no> enag@ifi.uio.no (Erik Naggum) writes:
>In article <591@eds1.UUCP> jdm1@eds1.UUCP (Jon McCown) writes:
>
>   [ Needs info on X.3, X.25, and X.29 ]
>   My reading knowledge of French is non-existent, so CCITT docs may
>   not meet the need....
>
>Pardon?  (Pronounced in French, of course!)  CCITT Recommendations
>("docs") are published in English, French and Spanish simultaneously.

Actually, CCITT docs aren't published in any of the above languages.
They are published in three dialects of "Standardese", each of which
borrows a grammar and a lexicon from one of English, French, and Spanish.
However, a working knowledge of these languages is hardly sufficient
for reading a CCITT document  }:->

Dave