At 15:46 -0400 2003-07-25, John Cowan wrote:

> When the United Kingdom hands back Northern Ireland to Ireland
 in 2052, then obviously the numeric codes of both countries will have to
 change, but not the codes for the names.

Presumably the name of the U.K. would change, however.

Why? It would be the United Kingdom of Great Britain, which comprises England, Scotland, Wales, and the Duchy of Cornwall.
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Michael Everson * * Everson Typography * * http://www.evertype.com




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