Date: Mon, 08 May 2000 09:49:00 +0200 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: Joe Karthauser <joe@pavilion.net> Cc: Ben Smithurst <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk>, Dan Langille <dan@langille.org>, Warner Losh <imp@village.org>, Satoshi Asami <asami@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports INDEX Message-ID: <16472.957772140@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 07 May 2000 23:11:01 BST." <20000507231101.L38795@pavilion.net>
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In message <20000507231101.L38795@pavilion.net>, Joe Karthauser writes: >> I'd go with the second... I heard it was from old printing things when >> you had to manually put the different characters in place, people often >> got p and q mixed up as they're almost symmetrical. I can vote for this one, there is a verse containing sound advice for typographers, and the p/q thing is one of the lines. I don't know if I still have it around anywhere. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD coreteam member | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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