On 24-9-2010 10:50, Phil Cook v2 wrote:
> And lo On Thu, 23 Sep 2010 13:10:44 +0100, Mike Raiford
> <"m[raiford]!at"@gmail.com> did spake thusly:
>
>> On 9/22/2010 12:02 PM, nemesis wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> neverending revelations... pi *has* uppercase... *head spins*
>>>
>>
>> Greek, like Latin has both upper and lower case.
>
> Or to put it another way Greek like Latin has only upper case letters
> with lower case being only a recent introduction ;-)
>
IIRC uppercase because you can chisel them in stone. lower case after 
starting writing regularly on things like papyrus that allows curves 
more easily.

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