Alex wrote:
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ag.buchner@ulst.ac.uk [SMTP:ag.buchner@ulst.ac.uk]
> Sent: ? ??????? 20 1997 5:42
> To: Multiple Recipients of
> Subject: RE: Euro currency sign
>
>> Nobody wants the name "euro" and it carries entirely the
wrong
>> semantics, and the citizens were not consulted about it, but
the
>> damage has been done, and cannot easily be undone, so we're
stuck with
>> it. Let's just hope we can find a suitably derogatory
nickname :-)
>
>I have heard 'Eurin' suggested in the past.
>
>... pronounced "urin"? Very good.
>__________________________________________________
>Alex G. Büchner
>Northern Ireland Knowledge Engineering Laboratory
>Phone:+44 (0)1232 368394 Fax: +44 (0)1232 366068
>URL: http://www.infj.ulst.ac.uk/staff/ag.buchner
Urological person to have picked up on that, Alex.
Siobhan Harper-Jones
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