Bill,,, Oh, and is this 'sir chopsalot'?  It just seems I lurk on several
lists your name shows up on.  Maby even Stay Green?

anyway
if # is a splat,,, what's a *?
One of the books I've seen was something like hook, bang, crunch and splat
for a title.  No memory past that.

At 12:58 PM 9/4/98 PDT, you wrote:
>MIT's jagon dictionary suggests "splat" for "#"...
>Also "!" = "bang", "<>" = "brockets" (Broken Brackets), "^" = "hat", etc.
>All generally intended for quick and clear verbal communication:
>"my email address is ess-are-eye-bang-em-ee-atsign-openbrocket-eff-oh-oh-
>closebrocket"
>
>BillW
>
>



'Grif' N7IVS