On Thu, 23 Jul 1998, William Donzelli wrote:
What is the official meaning of the symbol #?
Whatever you want it to be. That's why its called a "symbol".
The thing actually has an official name, but I doubt many people still use
it. Its an "octothorpe"!
William Donzelli
william(a)ans.net
You mean those little 'prongs' sticking out on the four sides are
"thorpes"? How 'bout that! Learn something new every day. :)
- don