begin  quoting James G. Sack (jim) as of Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 06:43:50PM -0800:
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> I suppose you must mean that "(C)" is an equivalent for the copyright
> sign. Well ..um, ..maybe.

It's just a little bigger.

> But I'm sorry, I would not agree to the there being lots of Unicode
> characters which have ASCII equivalents. I would say that
> (overwhelmingly) most unicode characters are not anything like ASCII,
> and have nothing that could be called ASCII equivalent.  The unicode
> folks _have_ come up with an english name for every character though. It
> does get a bit tedious spelling it out all the time .. "LATIN SMALL
> LETTER E WITH ACUTE"?

Well, calling it "acute-e" just begs for a pi suffix.

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