Re: Request for comments on Square Arabic

["N. Heer" <heer at u dot washington dot edu>]

Chahine,

	I'll be glad to scan some pages out of a book I have and send them
to you.  I can either fax them or send them as an email attachment.

					Nicholas

On Wed, 30 Jan 2002, Chahine M. Hamila wrote:

> "N. Heer" a *crit :
>
> > Chahine,
> >
> >         Your square Arabic letters are very similar to those proposed
> > years ago by Nasri Khattar.  Similar letters were also proposed by Mahmud
> > Majdi.  Both were Egyptian engineers.  I've always wondered why no one
> > ever adopted them.  It would have made printing much easier not to mention
> > computing.
> >                                         Nicholas
>
> Hi Nicholas,
> It looks like the wheel is been re-re-invented then...:)
> Can you send references and more information about this please? We could
> compare for a better result and avoiding mistakes,
>
> Thank you,
> Chahine
>
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