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Re: NT shuts out third-party font packages



At 01:20 PM 12/21/98 +0000, Wandered Inn wrote:
 
>A new joke for you, a friend of mine dropped me an email referring to
>Win 2000 as Win 2k, I told him that that was probably a more reasonable
>name for it, because that's when all the bugs will be worked out,
>2024...  I've used the same reference to the Y2K bug....

Uh, 2K would be 2048.

In any event, the abbreviation "Y2K" is itself an example of why we'll
have a problem. In these days of $300 14 GB hard drives, people will
still sell their souls rather than write a few extra characters.

--Brett