Return-Path: Received: (qmail 21204 invoked from network); 17 Aug 2001 15:26:54 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO warrior-inbound.services.quay.plus.net) (212.159.14.227) by excalibur.plus.net with SMTP; 17 Aug 2001 15:26:54 -0000 Received: (qmail 14747 invoked from network); 17 Aug 2001 15:26:48 -0000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Received: from unknown (HELO post.thorcom.com) (212.172.148.70) by warrior with SMTP; 17 Aug 2001 15:26:48 -0000 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 3.16 #2) id 15XlSS-0003mW-00 for rsgb_lf_group-outgoing@blacksheep.org; Fri, 17 Aug 2001 16:22:48 +0100 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Received: from mail.cc.kuleuven.ac.be ([134.58.10.6]) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 3.16 #2) id 15XlSO-0003mR-00 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Fri, 17 Aug 2001 16:22:45 +0100 Received: from LCBD15.fys.kuleuven.ac.be (LCBD15.fys.kuleuven.ac.be [134.58.80.15]) by mail.cc.kuleuven.ac.be (8.9.3/8.9.0) with SMTP id RAA940170 for ; Fri, 17 Aug 2001 17:22:04 +0200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Message-ID: <3.0.1.16.20010817162115.31afb01a@mail.cc.kuleuven.ac.be> X-Sender: pb623250@mail.cc.kuleuven.ac.be X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0.1 (16) Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 16:21:15 To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org From: "Rik Strobbe" Subject: Re: LF: Voyez le Brick (Off Topic) In-reply-to: <7D653C9C42F5D411A27C00508BF8803D55C59E@PDW-MAIL-R1> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group Sender: Andy, have a look here : http://www.navvy.com/pdds/pangram.html http://www.dcs.ed.ac.uk/home/ajcd/type/pangram.html http://www.mistral.co.uk/pipes/pangram.html 73, Rik ON7YD At 15:46 17/08/01 +0100, you wrote: >A query resulting from a typical Friday afternoon conversation... In the >English language there is a phrase useful for testing things such as >typewriters, that includes every letter of the alphabet at least once. >"The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog" > >I believe there is an equivalent phrase in French beginning "Voyez le >brick....." Can anyone complete this please ? >For that matter is there a German equivalent, and Spanish etc.. > >Certain coastal / marine radio stations are known to transmit this sentence >continuously just to keep their channels open. > >Andy G4JNT > > > >-- >The Information contained in this E-Mail and any subsequent correspondence >is private and is intended solely for the intended recipient(s). >For those other than the recipient any disclosure, copying, distribution, >or any action taken or omitted to be taken in reliance on such information is >prohibited and may be unlawful. > >