Dmitry Maluka dixit (2010-05-30, 22:30):
> That's gone. We (IT people) surrendered the initiative to the world
> around, though we could push that technical limitation through to force
> the world to switch to a simple small unified alphabet.
May I suggest, that it would much simpler for the world to actually fix
a few libs in a few conservative OS'es?
There's nothing that makes the notion of one-byte-per-character somewhat
universal. Just an arbitrary desision that you want to stick to because
of the way computing history has developed. Why not two characters or
four?
Regards,
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