Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/26/83; site ihuxm.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!floyd!vax135!ariel!hou5f!orion!houca!hogpc!houxm!ihnp4!ihuxm!prgclb From: prgclb@ihuxm.UUCP Newsgroups: net.misc Subject: Re: Name of `#' with documentation Message-ID: <305@ihuxm.UUCP> Date: Mon, 27-Jun-83 09:24:01 EDT Article-I.D.: ihuxm.305 Posted: Mon Jun 27 09:24:01 1983 Date-Received: Wed, 29-Jun-83 20:04:55 EDT References: <248@packet.UUCP> Organization: BTL Naperville, Il. Lines: 8 So, Pacific Telephone says the official name for "#" is "number sign?" A recent Illinois Bell employee magazine article insisted that the real name is "octothorpe." Carl Blesch Bell Labs - Naperville, Ill. IH 2A-159, (312) 979-3360 ihuxm!prgclb