dollar sign placement

Tue Mar 3 20:56:45 UTC 2009

It's been a trend of the illerterati for quite some time.
dh

ps -- did I just coin a word?

Prepared and sent with Chaos Software's Intellect mail client.
Intellect's contacts and appointments managers also are cool.

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From: "David K. Barnhart" <dbarnhart at HIGHLANDS.COM>
To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
Received: 3/3/2009 3:47:35 PM
Subject: dollar sign placement

>Lately I've noticed that some e-mails contain a "misplacement".

>Some folks say 400$ rather than $400.

>How long have I been not noticing this?

>DKB

>Barnhart at highlands.com

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