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From: foessmei@lan.informatik.tu-muenchen.dbp.de (Reinhard Foessmeier)
Newsgroups: comp.std.internat
Subject: Re: ISO 639
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Date: 6 Feb 90 07:50:36 GMT
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In article <3109@paperboy.OSF.ORG> martin@osf.org (Sandra Martin) writes:

#I'm looking for a copy of ISO 639, which apparently lists standard
#names for natural languages. I contacted ANSI, but they're currently
#out of stock, so it will take about four weeks to get a copy.
#
#I would really like to get this document sooner. Would anyone happen
#to have an on-line version they could email me? If so, I would greatly
#appreciate it.
#
#***DISCLAIMER:	I don't know whether it's considered ethical to get 
#		a "free" copy of an ISO standard this way. If it's
#		not ethical, please disregard this request.

Same reservations applying -- I'd be interested, too, and certainly so
would be others.  So why not post it instead of mailing?
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