Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!orchid!rbutterworth From: rbutterworth@orchid.UUCP Newsgroups: can.general Subject: Re: The Canadian Domain: Introduction to CA Message-ID: <12000@orchid.waterloo.edu> Date: Thu, 3-Dec-87 09:39:45 EST Article-I.D.: orchid.12000 Posted: Thu Dec 3 09:39:45 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 6-Dec-87 11:35:54 EST References: <1987Nov23.095020.13055@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu> <1152@looking.UUCP> <430@auvax.UUCP> Distribution: can Organization: U of Waterloo, Ontario Lines: 13 In article <430@auvax.UUCP>, louis@auvax.UUCP (Louis Schmittroth) writes: > In article <539@myrias.UUCP>, sjl@myrias.UUCP (Stuart Lomas) writes: > > I don't understand this mania with two letter abbreviations. > > British Columbia BC > > Alberta Alta > Tell me that Alta is better than AB. OK, "Alta" is better than AB. Now let's see you tell us that "MA" is better than "Man" or "Manitoba". Remember that "MA" is already used for either "Maine", "Massachusetts", or "Maryland", or maybe "Minnesota" or "Montana", I can never remember which.