From: John W Kennedy (jwkenne@attglobal.net)
Date: Thu Jun 24 2010 - 14:13:14 CDT
On Jun 24, 2010, at 2:07 PM, Michael Everson wrote:
> http://www.pluggd.in/indian-rupee-symbol-297/
>
> I don't know if this is a joke or not, but none of those five is any good.
It's no joke; even I, a Yank with no connections on the subcontinent, have been aware of the competition for some time.
> Evidently there is a desire to merge Latin R and Devanagari RA and then add stripes.
Just so they don't choose one of the ones that look dangerously like "Rx" signs.
-- John W Kennedy "The bright critics assembled in this volume will doubtless show, in their sophisticated and ingenious new ways, that, just as /Pooh/ is suffused with humanism, our humanism itself, at this late date, has become full of /Pooh./" -- Frederick Crews. "Postmodern Pooh", Preface
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