From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from groucho.cse.psu.edu ([130.203.2.12]) by hawkwind.utcs.toronto.edu with SMTP id <24124>; Thu, 3 Feb 1994 13:02:49 -0500 Received: from localhost by groucho.cse.psu.edu with SMTP id <3005>; Thu, 3 Feb 1994 13:01:53 -0500 To: byron@netapp.com (Byron Rakitzis) cc: rc@hawkwind.utcs.toronto.edu Subject: Re: - vs " In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 03 Feb 1994 03:03:58 EST." <9402030803.AA12382@netapp.com> X-Face: /:c""]'pLDG"M1[[aEFnkj?8sKTY0V4gnpT.D;CY]!sUJ*+uJ02!OX?zLxM_cn`#G`H,|2L \?RsN=DhXG9*!ZMr#.S=c>[ Message-Id: <94Feb3.130153est.3005@groucho.cse.psu.edu> I know I could change it, but that would be nonconformist. :-) Colon is plausible by analogy with the bourne shell colon, I suppose. And anyone who uses emacs is conditioned to accept bucky bits, so shift is less problematic. :-)