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From: mikeb@inset.UUCP (Mike Banahan)
Newsgroups: net.internat
Subject: Re: Re: I hate to say I told you so... (currency symbols)
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Date: Wed, 29-Jan-86 05:02:36 EST
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In article <202@kvvax4.UUCP> skl@kvvax4.UUCP (S|ren K. Lundsgaard) writes:
>Isn't it fairly standard to use a two or three letter code for
>currency?  Here in Norway, we use NOK, which means Norwegian Kroner,
>and I think that Danish Kroner are DKK.  United States of America
>dollars are abbreviated US$.  Not much except US means US.
>
>skl.
In international telexes we use PDS for pounds sterling (telex doesn't have
curency symbols...)


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Mike Banahan, Technical Director, The Instruction Set Ltd.
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