Asmus Freytag wrote: > > At 06:32 PM 10/24/01 -0500, G. Adam Stanislav wrote: > >The first time I encountered the term "caron" was in the eighties when > >studying the design of Adobe PostScript fonts. Not being a native English > >speaker, I simply took it for the English word for this diacritic. > This opens up the possibility that the SC2 people at that time cribbed > from Adobe... Or vice versa. > > Any Adobe corporate historian out there?
Perhaps it was the same person who confused guillemots with guillemets... Al.