Pound sign (was Re: the Telephone Test)

Alan P. Curtis apc at cbnews.ATT.COM
Sat May 6 06:09:11 AEST 1989


In article <7104 at bsu-cs.bsu.edu> dhesi at bsu-cs.bsu.edu (Rahul Dhesi) writes:
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}There is only one meaning for this figure that is universal the world
}over, and recognizable by every child.  This is the tic-tac-toe game,
}also called noughts and crosses.
}
}The correct name for this figure is therefore the "tac sign" or just
}the "tac".

Oh, but I know the game (as you mention) as noughts and crosses, so
your "proof" is defeated, by your proof...

apc
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