From: Jon Hanna (jon@hackcraft.net)
Date: Mon Oct 17 2005 - 13:33:58 CST
> This should be an exception to the rule of immutability of normative
> character names, because this is an editorial error that should not have
> happened.
The mistake in the examples of the single-letter codes for timezones in
RFC822 was an editorial error. It still caused enough confusion that
they had to be abandoned entirely.
Once a real-world system starts using it the reasons for not changing
the names remains.
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