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   Re: Microsoft might change the cadence o   
   22 Jul 20 15:49:18   
   
   XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.windows7.general   
   From: nospam@nospam.invalid   
      
   In article , Jonathan N. Little   
    wrote:   
      
   > >>>> Neither do bullet points.   
   > >>>   
   > >>> But I disagree with that. What's wrong with bullet points?   
   > >>>   
   > >> They can be quite effectively done with a lower-case letter O   
   > >>   
   > >> o like this.   
   > >>   
   > >> I've also seen people using a full stop (US: period; actually, probably   
   > >> best just to say a dot)   
   > >>   
   > >> . like this,   
   > >>   
   > >> but I think in most fonts the o is better.   
   > >   
   > > even better is using an actual bullet point character.   
   > >   
   >   
   > Well if you are being true to Usenet it should be only US ASCII   
   > characters and there are no bullet point characters in ASCII < 127.   
      
   unicode replaced ascii long ago in all modern operating systems.   
      
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