Re: gsworldmag online....where...problems with it?

[tturner@ecn.ab.ca ()]

Stan Marks (stanleymarks@comcast.net) wrote:
: In article <cqg9fv$el2$1@utornnr1pp.grouptelecom.net>,
:  tturner@ecn.ab.ca () wrote:
: > 
: > : New Zealand uses nz. za belongs to South Africa. Why za? I have no idea.

: My wife, who grew up in South Africa, tells me that the "za" designation 
: stands for "Zuid Afrika", which is Afrikaans for "South Africa". :)
: > 
: > Mayhaps there's a conflict between South America and South Africa ?
: > (I mean in initials - I'm not aware of any wars going on between 'em...)

: South Africa is a *country*. South America is a *continent*. I'm not 
: aware of any URL domain designations that cover entire continents, so I 
: doubt that there would be any such "conflicts" as you mentioned. ;)


  ahhh...  there we go:  SA = Saudi Arabia.  I knew it wasn't Santa Anna!

  :-> 

  Merry Xmas to all


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