At 09:28 11/29/2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Please spread the word. My French colleagues are frustrated and > embarassed > > by the continued propagation of this unfortunate myth.
I guess taken out of context, that does sound a little strange. I meant, of course, to encourage people to propagate the counter-myth or anti-myth, i.e. spread the word that the French do, in fact, employ uppercase accented letters. My French colleagues would appreciate this. John Hudson Tiro Typeworks www.tiro.com Vancouver, BC [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... es ist ein unwiederbringliches Bild der Vergangenheit, das mit jeder Gegenwart zu verschwinden droht, die sich nicht in ihm gemeint erkannte. ... every image of the past that is not recognized by the present as one of its own concerns threatens to disappear irretrievably. Walter Benjamin