On Thu, 08 Oct 2009 20:30:26 +0100, Stephen wrote:

> On 8 Oct 2009 14:52:37 -0400, Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote:
> 
> 
>>The technical name is the "octothrope" IIRC.
>>
>>
> That never really caught on, here.

Nor here.

>>What do you call "*"?
>>
> Asterisk

I've heard it called "Star", "Asterisk" and "Splat".  I tend to use the 
first, but I kinda like the last.

Jim

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