messed-up encoding

Ric Moore wayward4now at gmail.com
Sun Aug 3 23:18:54 UTC 2008


On Sun, 2008-08-03 at 09:17 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:

> This is true. Perhaps the OP used the accent because he thinks the app
> is named after the Catalan artist Joan Miró, though the site doesn't
> appear to say this. OTOH, "miro" without an accent is Spanish for "I
> watch", so who knows? I mailed the devs about it sometime last year
> (when they changed the name) but they never gave a straight answer.

I thought that was a trademarked name of a pressure cooker. :) Ric

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