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From: simon@liasun2.epfl.ch (Simon Leinen)
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Subject: Re: Where (Who) is the .ph domain?
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Date: 10 Jun 91 20:23:00 GMT
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In-reply-to: rrichter@link.ph.gmr.com's message of 10 Jun 91 12:39:29 GMT
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In article <55606@rphroy.UUCP> rrichter@link.ph.gmr.com (Roy Richter)
writes:

   Now, I don't think I can change the world, so I educate my local
   users.  Only, it would help if I knew what the .ph domain
   was...anybody know?  Is it PHony?

No, it's the Republic of the Philippines.  The two-letter top-level
domain names are the country codes from ISO-3166.
-- 
Simon.