Re: Proposal to encode dominoes and other game symbols

From: Ernest Cline (ernestcline@mindspring.com)
Date: Wed Jun 02 2004 - 12:24:11 CDT

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> [Original Message]
> From: Jon Hanna <jon@hackcraft.net>
>
> I am now convinced that, whether it is a good idea or not, STOP SIGN
> will be encoded at some point in the next 5 years, as Fortune's
> demonstration that the Gods laugh at all plans.

As I said before, I could see the octagon and other shapes used in
common road signs being encoded as symbol characters, but not
the actual signs themselves as they exhibit too much glyph variation
from country to country and from language to language.

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