Pound sign (was Re: the Telephone Test)

[Steve Mawer]

In article <1334 at nusdhub.UUCP> rwhite at nusdhub.UUCP (Robert C. White Jr.) writes:
>Where ever units of weight (not spesifically related to currency)
>are being discussed in the "english" system [i think that is the real
>name] the symbol "#" MEANS POUND!

But not, of course, in England.   Whose language is it anyway? :-)


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