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Re: XLOG broken



Re: tony mancill
> For those curious about the longest lines...
> 
> $ cat hamradio-files-20221125/bigcty/cty.csv | awk '{ print length, $0 }' | cut -d',' -f1-2 | sort -rn -s  | head -10
> 67780 K,United States
> 43579 UA9,Asiatic Russia
> 27662 BY,China
> 24590 LU,Argentina
> 18650 UA,European Russia
> 7790 GM,Scotland
> 6818 GW,Wales
> 5564 KL,Alaska
> 5208 KH6,Hawaii
> 3776 VE,Canada

And for the "why", K/UA9/BY/LU/UA/VE are the countries spanning
multiple CQ/ITU zones, and GM/GW/K* have lots of stations situated in
the "wrong" part of the country. Additionally, LU has a shitload of
exceptions for callsigns of the form LU1xx/D and other suffixes that
seem to be some internal thing, not indicating a different country.

Christoph


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