On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 01:06:11PM -0300, Garst R. Reese wrote:

> I think of annotations as something pedantically added to a document, as
> in an annotated bibliography or "The annotated version of ..." Note OTOH
> is familar to me from lots of old software as something that will not
> get printed.
> Why use a long word when a short one does the job?

Don't you mean "Why use a large word when a diminuitive one will suffice ?"

> But maybe "Post-it Note" in place of just "Note" would be the best
> description.

Trademark issues possibly (and translation issues ...)

regards
john

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