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Nathaniel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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Hi,
Sorry for question, but how is the english word for @
Pleas forgive me.
N.
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U¿ytkownik Nathaniel [EMAIL PROTECTED] napisa³ w wiadomo¶ci
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Hi,
Sorry for question, but how is the english word for @
Pleas forgive me.
N.
Thank everyone for valuable information.
Nathaniel
Nathaniel wrote:
Hi,
Sorry for question, but how is the english word for @
Pleas forgive me.
You're forgiven...grin
The New Hacker's Dictionary gives:
common: at sign; at; strudel
rare (and often facetious): vortex, whorl, whirlpool , cyclone, snail,
ape,
Thank everyone for valuable information.
Nathaniel
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atusually indicate some kind of rate or unit price 10 pounds @ $1
per pound
on the net is is used as a separator between the id
Nathaniel:
The symbol @ belongs to the cateqory of special characters in English.
Although it is often rendered as "commercial at" in a technical context, in
the vernacular (and on the net) it is most often rendered as simply"at."
I can't help but advise that, since English is clearly your
The name given to the symbol @ in international standard character
sets is 'commercial at'.
See
http://www.quinion.com/words/articles/whereat.htm
for a history of the symbol.
Richard Wright
On Mon, 10 Dec 2001 23:34:19 +0100, Nathaniel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Hi,
Sorry for question, but
atusually indicate some kind of rate or unit price 10 pounds @ $1
per pound
on the net is is used as a separator between the id of an individual and
his/her location
[EMAIL PROTECTED] id spoken as john dot smith at harvard dot e d u.
until the early-80's or so dot was spoken as point as
