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nonaime
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"//// Okay, I know I'm not the only idiot that calls '/' a backslash"


          

I've already conceded defeat to my other co-workers...but follow my logic. We, for the most part, read from left to right..so wouldn't this guy, '/', be leaning towards the BACK of the phrase?

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RE: //// Okay, I know I'm not the only idiot that calls '/' a backslash
Jul 24th 2006
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cuz if I type "asdfg/ghjhjhj" the "/" is leaning towards the end or back
Jul 24th 2006
2
you have to look from top down
Jul 24th 2006
3
I see, damnit jim
Jul 24th 2006
4
WHAT\A\MORON
Jul 24th 2006
5
d'oh
Jul 25th 2006
6
my first cs teacher in high school called ^ "circumflux"
Jul 26th 2006
7
aka "chevron"
Jul 26th 2006
8
      really?
Jul 27th 2006
9

chap19150
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Mon Jul-24-06 03:03 PM

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1. "RE: //// Okay, I know I'm not the only idiot that calls '/' a backslash"
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how is / leaning back?

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nonaime
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Mon Jul-24-06 03:24 PM

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2. "cuz if I type "asdfg/ghjhjhj" the "/" is leaning towards the end or back"
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of the gobbly-gook I just typed

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Mon Jul-24-06 03:26 PM

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3. "you have to look from top down"
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otherwise they're basically the same


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nonaime
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Mon Jul-24-06 03:29 PM

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4. "I see, damnit jim"
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Nopayne
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Mon Jul-24-06 04:40 PM

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5. "WHAT\A\MORON"
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j/k
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nonaime
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6. "d'oh"
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rick
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Wed Jul-26-06 04:24 PM

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7. "my first cs teacher in high school called ^ "circumflux""
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i think it's a british thing, but i still say circumflux. i hate saying carat or up.

  

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Wed Jul-26-06 05:55 PM

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8. "aka "chevron""
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rick
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9. "really?"
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or is that just based on the chevron company logo?

  

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