On Thursday 27 February 2003 23:07, Mark Roberts wrote:
> Frits W�thrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >On Thursday 27 February 2003 16:52, Mike Johnston wrote:
> >> I prefer the following symbols for "on" and "off":
> >>
> >> "On" for on
> >>
> >> "Off" for off
> >>
> >> These make sense to me and I seldom find myself confused....
> >>
> >> --Mike
> >
> >No, that doesn't make sense.
> >
> >This makes sense:
> >
> >"Aan" for on
> >
> >"Uit" for off
>
> I guess that explains why they use symbols rather than words, doesn't
> it? Can you imagine trying to make camera bodies labeled in all the
> different languages for places where they're sold?
That was exactly what crossed my mind when I wrote that.
-- 
Frits W�thrich
Pentaxianado

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