[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Wee squares [was: What can AppArmor do?]



On 2016-05-22, <tomas@tuxteam.de> <tomas@tuxteam.de> wrote:
>> > 
>> > “When I use a word,” Humpty Dumpty said, in rather a scornful tone, “it means 
>> > just what I choose it to mean—neither more nor less.” “The question is,” said 
>> > Alice, “whether you can make words mean so many different things.” “The 
>> > question is,” said Humpty Dumpty, “which is to be master—that’s all.”
>> 
>> What key are you pressing to get the wee squares?
>
>> > “When I use a word,” Humpty Dumpty said
>     ^                  ^
> You mean perchance those?
>
> If yes, then that's due to something missing in your font. To most of us
> they look like quotation marks (the typographical ones).
>
> If not, you'd have to explain further. I just ventured a guess, after all.

I thought he was referring to those tiny, old-fashioned fairies.

> regards
> - -- t
>
>


-- 
Hypertext--or should I say the ideology of hypertext?--is ultrademocratic and
so entirely in harmony with the demagogic appeals to cultural democracy that
accompany (and distract one’s attention from) the ever-tightening grip of 
plutocratic capitalism. - Susan Sontag


Reply to: