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   From: nospam@nospam.invalid   
      
   In article , tlvp   
    wrote:   
      
   > >>> the # key is normally called a pound key   
   > >>   
   > >> Varies by geographical locale, what "pound key" is thought to mean.   
   > >   
   > > as usual, you snipped to alter context.   
   > >   
   > > what i wrote was this:   
   > >> the # key is normally called a pound key, less often the other listed   
   > >> names.   
   >   
   > Whoosh :-) ! Ask any Brit what's "normally called a pound" key and your   
   > answer will be: "The key that produces this:  £ ." Irrelevant what the #   
   > key is called there.   
      
   it depends on context.   
      
   for money, £ = pound   
   for phones, # = pound (or a few other names).   
      
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