From: Ellen K. 

Are you sure you were never a programmer?   

BTW unless memory fails me, in German the period goes outside the quotes in
that case.

On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 23:10:40 -0500, "Gary Britt"
 wrote in message :

>I also refuse to put quotes
>that go around the last word of sentence (when only that last word is a
>quote) outside the . punctuation mark.  It doesn't make sense to do that
>just because typesetters 100 years ago found it convenient.

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