On Sun, 15 May 2016 18:11:47 -0400, Dave Smith
> wrote:

>On 2016-05-15 5:56 PM, Je?us wrote:
>> On Sun, 15 May 2016 17:46:16 -0400, Dave Smith
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> The only time you hear # referred to as pound these says seems to
>>> be the # (pound) key, and it seems to be more as a reference to a
>>> keystroke than as a symbol for a unit of weight. I can't remember the
>>> last time that I saw it used to denote pounds.
>>
>> Can't say I ever have # isn't £ (alt 156).
>
>
>I thought it was pretty obvious that we were talking about weight, not
>British currency.

Sorry, I only read your post and not the rest of the thread.