POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : 1l1l1l1l1l1l1l1l1l1 : Re: 1l1l1l1l1l1l1l1l1l1 Server Time
8 Aug 2024 10:23:30 EDT (-0400)
  Re: 1l1l1l1l1l1l1l1l1l1  
From: Ron Parker
Date: 18 Jan 2001 15:18:03
Message: <slrn96ejrt.hs8.ron.parker@fwi.com>
On Thu, 18 Jan 2001 14:29:06 -0600, Tony[B] wrote:
>At school we had a typewriter that didn't even have a "1". When I asked the
>teacher what to do, she pointed at the "l". This was not good... especially
>after having gotten used to the other typewriters having a "1" where they
>should.

Kids these days.  Why, in my day, typewriters didn't have either one keys or
zero keys.  It was only with the advent of computers that it became necessary
to disambiguate.

-- 
Ron Parker   http://www2.fwi.com/~parkerr/traces.html
My opinions.  Mine.  Not anyone else's.


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