[comp.protocols.tcp-ip] Three letters country codes

af%sei.ucl.ac.be@CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU ("Alain FONTAINE ", Postmaster - NAD) (09/01/89)

On Wed, 30 Aug 89 23:16:28 GMT Daniel Ehrlich said:
>
>Are there not also three letter ISO codes for countries?  I was under
>the impression that either the two letter or the three letter code
>would work.  Maybe Austria should use the three letter code instead of
>`at'.  Just a thought passing through a fogged mind.
>
ISO is currently discouraging the use of the three letter codes, and is
considering dropping them entirely in the future.         /AF