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Two CS professors did clash over the tilde
> Just don't get me started on what to call the # character ... :)
Apple's fertility symbols
I've heard "grid" too (used as a name for #). But as with "bang" for ! and "twiddle" for ~, it was a bolder-geek-than-I using it. Of special relevance to us Macheads is the strange coincidence linking the cartographic origins of the # and its florid twin, Apple's "command key" symbol:
Apple's fertility symbols
I knew that one about the Command key being "a place of interest." |
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