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Re: trivia: origin of names for UPPER() and LOWER()

From: Mark Townsend <markbtownsend_at_comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2005 12:53:29 -0800
Message-ID: <43B2FB49.6050904@comcast.net>


Randy Harris wrote:
> There are places where young people have never even seen
> a rotary dial phone.

Which is why the phrase 'dial tone' is fast becoming an anachronsim. Does anyone have any others ? Received on Wed Dec 28 2005 - 14:53:29 CST

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