On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 8:29 PM, Ken Dibble <krdib...@stny.rr.com> wrote: > And below is how my email client rendered your response. :)
Makes your point perfectly. You can of course view the post in all its glory in the Leafe archives: http://leafe.com/archives/msg/500627 > Yes, I understand the need for double-byte encodings to handle alphabets > other than that used in the USA. Yep. Or need to abbreviate Fahrenheit or use specialized symbols. > But you know, sometimes I wish we were all in the airline industry. In the > airline industry, all the pilots and controllers are required to speak > English to conduct business, no matter what city they're in, no matter what > their native language is. And they do it. Agreeing on a common set of symbols would certainly be a good start. > I picked the wrong business to get involved in. I don't like change. I am a > living example of one of Alvin Toffler's enclave-inhabiting people, seeking > a slower, isolated setting in which to take shelter from rapid change. Totally sympathize with you. There are so few professions where change is not a factor, but fewer that have rates of change as fast as ours. > I tell you what: I really need a vacation. I am taking one in August. That > is not soon enough. Hang in there. Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/CACW6n4t3Ny26RXOA19_-9=h7r65f1ck-jthoo3zbe-dvvpp...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.