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On Sun, 4 Jan 2026 21:17:05 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:

> On Sun, 4 Jan 2026 15:14:30 +0100, Carlos E.R. wrote:
> 
>> What's the difference between C++ and C#? (I don't know how to
>> pronounce that one).
> 
> It’s spelled “C#”, but it’s pronounced “C♯”.

For once sanity prevailed and they didn't use a character that would have 
been a pain in the ass evermore.