Gez First Post Aug 12, 2004 #31 Ashy, an ampersand is the "and" sign: &. (Graphy derived from the latin "et".) You meant arobace, the "at" sign: @. (Graphy derived from the latin "ad".)
Ashy, an ampersand is the "and" sign: &. (Graphy derived from the latin "et".) You meant arobace, the "at" sign: @. (Graphy derived from the latin "ad".)
johnsemlak First Post Aug 12, 2004 #32 Gez said: You meant arobace, the "at" sign: @. (Graphy derived from the latin "ad".) Click to expand... Hmm, I had been meaning ot look up the origin of that. Thanks Gez. You are indead of trove of arcane knowledge.
Gez said: You meant arobace, the "at" sign: @. (Graphy derived from the latin "ad".) Click to expand... Hmm, I had been meaning ot look up the origin of that. Thanks Gez. You are indead of trove of arcane knowledge.
Gez First Post Aug 12, 2004 #34 Hijack, continued: I found two sites in English about this pesky symbol's history: http://www.webopedia.com/DidYouKnow/Internet/2002/HistoryofAtSign.asp http://email.about.com/cs/emailhistory/a/at_history.htm
Hijack, continued: I found two sites in English about this pesky symbol's history: http://www.webopedia.com/DidYouKnow/Internet/2002/HistoryofAtSign.asp http://email.about.com/cs/emailhistory/a/at_history.htm
Nightfall Sage of the Scarred Lands Aug 13, 2004 #35 Ashy, I'll check mortality. Expect an email soon. On topic, the more I read about planar conjunctiveness, the more I like it.
Ashy, I'll check mortality. Expect an email soon. On topic, the more I read about planar conjunctiveness, the more I like it.
R RBB First Post Aug 13, 2004 #36 Nightfall said: On topic, the more I read about planar conjunctiveness, the more I like it. Click to expand... Monte posted a web enhancement on true conjunctions (with a new monster) in this week's The Stuff on his site.
Nightfall said: On topic, the more I read about planar conjunctiveness, the more I like it. Click to expand... Monte posted a web enhancement on true conjunctions (with a new monster) in this week's The Stuff on his site.