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From: alanp@netcom.ca (Alan Popow)
Subject: Re: infinity
Date: 1996/11/15
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On Thu, 14 Nov 1996 20:11:16 +0100, Bernd Kleinpass
<bernd.kleinpass@mach.uni-karlsruhe.de> wrote:

>I have got a very simple and maybe stupid question, but I hope the 
>ASCII-Wizzards of the world can answer it:
>
>Is the infinity symbol (the sleeping 8) an ASCII Symbol?
>
>If yes, what is its number?
>
>My ASCII table says "no", but I just can't believe it.

I'm afraid you owe your ASCII table an apology. Whatever else it might be in
some math or other font, it is NOT an ASCII character.

>Consider yourself being kissed and huged with thankfulness.

Since I don't know you, you'll forgive me if I pass? ;)

Alan