From owner-freebsd-chat Tue May 21 23:33:17 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from scaup.prod.itd.earthlink.net (scaup.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9FAA637B413; Tue, 21 May 2002 23:33:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pool0100.cvx22-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net ([209.179.198.100] helo=mindspring.com) by scaup.prod.itd.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #2) id 17APgQ-0003XC-00; Tue, 21 May 2002 23:33:14 -0700 Message-ID: <3CEB3B8C.9FD6AD0E@mindspring.com> Date: Tue, 21 May 2002 23:32:44 -0700 From: Terry Lambert X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en]C-CCK-MCD {Sony} (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Greg 'groggy' Lehey Cc: Brad Knowles , Annelise Anderson , Jamie Bowden , Rahul Siddharthan , Alexey Dokuchaev , chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Country names (was: cvs commit: src/sys/alpha/alpha clock.c) References: <3CEAE187.FC1CC966@mindspring.com> <20020522114303.D26107@wantadilla.lemis.com> <3CEB391E.C9C46A50@mindspring.com> <20020522155814.E45715@wantadilla.lemis.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > On Tuesday, 21 May 2002 at 23:22:22 -0700, Terry Lambert wrote: > > Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > >> Well, "United States" is not unique. There are two sets in North > >> America alone. > > > > Since you can't mean Canada, because of that whole Quebec thing, > > you must mean the states above and below the Manson-Nixon line. > > > > Er, Mason-Dixon line. > > Nope. "The United States of Mexico". Continental North America. Geopolitically, they are split between North and Central America. -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message