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Re: Jloca
>Date: Thu, 19 Jun 1997 14:59:22 -0500
>From: P3D Harry Poster <hposter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Jloca
>>>I know that the script printing of the camera name on the camera itself
>>>could be interpreted as either an I or a J...
> Tom...I took German in high school (many years ago), and I think
>Wolfgang will concur, in the old handwritten (and appearently printed)
>version, the uppercase J and uppercase I were either the same, or
>interchangeable.
Also note that I and J used to be the same letter. They didn't really get
separated in English until around the 1600s. The relative roles of these
letters are different in different languages.
John R
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