Re: POSITIVELY MUST READ! Bytext is here!

From: Curtis Clark (jcclark@mockfont.com)
Date: Sun Jan 27 2002 - 13:16:11 EST


At 06:56 AM 1/27/02, James Kass wrote:
>If so, perhaps it is a glyph variant of skull and crossbones
>at U+2620 (☠).

<cheek contents="tongue" amount="50%">

I would argue against unification: the skull and crossed bones has
additional meanings beyond "poison". Although the vision of Disney's
Pirates of the Caribbean flying the "Yucky Roger" is enticing, I can
imagine the need for plain text use of U+2620 where the alternate glyph
simply wouldn't do.

</cheek>

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