Re: Slang for money [was: Re: Backup Consensus?]
On Fri, 2003-01-31 at 09:59, Jean-Marc Chaton wrote:
> * Pigeon [Wed, 29/01/2003 at 18:22 +0000]
> >
> > British phones had a # key on the keypad for several years before the
[snip]
> > symbol. They mostly call it "hash" now.
> In France, we call it the "sharp" key (dièse in French), coz the sign is
> also used in musical notation (internationally I think).
M$ calls C# C-Sharp... So I assume the 'sharp' name is international...
even though I also call it 'hash' or in dutch 'hekje'.
Mark
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