Mike wrote:

> Yes it was a hoax, and I'm sorry for posting it here. I wasn't aware of
the
> history of Wingding and Webding "messages." It includes a charge against
> Microsoft that the Wingdings for "NYC" are thought to be an anti-semitic
> message. Which is indeed a coincidence, and does seem sinister until you
> stop to realize that it's an awfully arcane way to communicate an
> anti-semitic message in a country that has free speech.
>
> The hoax is in the fact that the first plane to hit the towers was NOT
> "Q33NY" and in fact Q33NY doesn't describe any flight anywhere.
>
> Ignore me,

Don't sweat it Mike.  I got it a few days before you posted it and went pale
when I saw the Wingdings.  I immediately sent it to a few friends without
thinking and only then started to smell a rat.  Of course my friends had a
laugh at my expense.

Didn't mean to make you feel bad.

Regards
Nenad
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