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Subject:Re: What do you call that thingamajig From:Jeanette Feldhousen <jeanette_feldhousen -at- MENTORG -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 15 Apr 1997 10:24:00 -0700
> Subject: Re: What do you call that thingamajig
> At 09:31 AM 4/15/97 -0600, Brenda Burnett wrote:
> >You know the dohickey I mean. The circle with the line though it. A "do not"
> >sign?
> >
Try looking at http://www.hike.te.chiba-u.ac.jp/iec417/index.html, which
has IEC standard graphical symbols. I didn't see it after looking for a few
minutes, but you might have better luck.
--Jeanette
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Jeanette Feldhousen jeanette_feldhousen -at- mentorg -dot- com
Mentor Graphics Corporation (503) 685-4715
8005 SW Boeckman Road, Wilsonville, OR 97070
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