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Re: .bv ccTLD


From: Jay Hennigan <jay () west net>
Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2021 13:12:42 -0800

On 12/6/21 10:22, Owen DeLong via NANOG wrote:

I’m an American, yet I know full well what SS meant in the 1940s, which is what I presume is alluded to here.

I think it is safe to say that WWII is the history of people well beyond just Europe.

There are going to be negative connotations to many two-letter combinations. Many of these will vary depending on the language of the person observing them. Likewise there are going to coexist non-negative connotations.

For example, the US Secret Service is also commonly abbreviated SS.

https://abbreviations.woxikon.com/en/ss

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