Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: android Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps Subject: Re: Upcoming New Newsreader for the Mac: Signal Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2014 20:11:21 +0200 Organization: the center of color Imaging for the color blind probono institute Lines: 38 Message-ID: References: <1lmqa29.k4rshchnvytzN%jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz> <2014060509002384381-savageduck1@REMOVESPAMmecom> X-Trace: individual.net U8Y/LJhdeDhgqSlUZZmHIwFLGOaZU3F1MKQEciG4Olu8vFfMzl X-Orig-Path: here Cancel-Lock: sha1:6imJfP9uVoPC8X/Icc62li4OqOY= User-Agent: MT-NewsWatcher/3.5.2 (Intel Mac OS X) Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.mac.apps:22311 In article , Fred Bambrough wrote: > In message > android wrote: > > > In article , > > Fred Bambrough wrote: > > > > > In message > > > Paul Magnussen wrote: > > > > > > > Savageduck wrote: > > > > > > > > > > For American Usenet users, possibly, as Americans seem to > > > > > > disdain accented characters (even in names like San José). > > > > > > > > > > That is how we differentiate between San Jose, California, and San > > > > > José, Costa Rica. No pretentious accented characters for us > > > > > Californians. > > > > > > > > 'On April 3, 1979, the San Jose [CA] City Council adopted San José, > > > > with the diacritical mark on the "e", as the spelling of the city > > > > name on the city seal, official stationery, office titles and > > > > department names.' > > > > > > Presumably to differentiate it from absence of leg wear. > > > > > > Where's my coat? > > > > Wouldn't that be Sans Jose? > > Drat! Left my dictionary in my coat pocket. Peace man! ;-) -- teleportation kills http://tinyurl.com/androidphotography