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From: preece@uicsl.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.nlang
Subject: Re: 'Re:  What do you call characters?' - (nf)
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Date: Tue, 19-Jul-83 00:07:02 EDT
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Posted: Tue Jul 19 00:07:02 1983
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uicsl!preece    Jul 12 10:01:00 1983

Curiously enough, the actual name for the ^ character is CARET,
not carat. The latter is the unit used for measuring such things
as diamonds. I always spelled it wrong, too, until I saw it spelled
right in someone's note in this group and looked it up...