Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!sdcsvax!sdchema!jwp From: jwp@sdchema.UUCP Newsgroups: net.nlang Subject: Re: Re: What is the # called? - (nf) Message-ID: <586@sdchema.UUCP> Date: Sun, 5-Jun-83 11:52:10 EDT Article-I.D.: sdchema.586 Posted: Sun Jun 5 11:52:10 1983 Date-Received: Mon, 6-Jun-83 23:11:48 EDT References: yale-com.1565 Lines: 6 PBS is running a series on computers that was made in England. In the show I saw, '#' was referred to as "hash". I find that a fitting name and intend to use it from now on. John Pierce, Chemistry, UC San Diego {ucbvax, philabs}!sdcsvax!sdchema!jwp