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Arsa Alistair Vining: > Asmus Freytag wrote: > > > > At 06:32 PM 10/24/01 -0500, G. Adam Stanislav wrote: > > >The first time I encountered the term "caron" was in the eighties when > > >studying the design of Adobe PostScript fonts. Not being a native English > > >speaker, I simply took it for the English word for this diacritic. > > This opens up the possibility that the SC2 people at that time cribbed > > from Adobe... Or vice versa. > > > > Any Adobe corporate historian out there? > > Perhaps it was the same person who confused guillemots with guillemets... > > Al. -- Marion Gunn ** EGT ** <http://www.egt.ie> ** [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 27 P�irc an Fh�ithlinn; Baile an Bh�thair; �th Cliath; �ire * guth/vox: +353-1-383 9396 * facsa/fax: +353-1- 269 4409 *
