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Re: Red `*' in *info* menus?
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Alan Mackenzie |
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Re: Red `*' in *info* menus? |
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Fri, 28 May 2004 13:24:10 +0000 |
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Michael Schierl <schierlm-usenet@gmx.de> wrote on Thu, 27 May 2004
12:08:56 +0200:
> if you look at 4 stars quickly and then look somewhere else, most
> peoply know that there have been 4 stars. If you look at 5 stars and
> then somewhere else, most people are not sure if they were five or six
> stars.
4? Isn't this number usually reckoned to be 5. I certainly believe I
can instantly recognise 5. There are 5 lines on a music notation staff.
--
Alan Mackenzie (Munich, Germany)
Email: aacm@muuc.dee; to decode, wherever there is a repeated letter
(like "aa"), remove half of them (leaving, say, "a").