Suggestions about separation and ISO code

[Garrett Wollman]

<<On Wed, 29 Nov 2006 11:38:01 -0800, Paul Eggert <eggert at cs.ucla.edu> said:

> There's a nonzero cost to switching.  Existing software reads zone.tab
> and iso3166.tab and expects these files to have a certain format.  To
> switch, we need a compelling technical reason.  So far, I haven't seen
> one.

Perhaps more to the point, existing software reads zone.tab and uses
its own table of ISO 3166-1 codes, and expects zone.tab to have a
certain format.

-GAWollman