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Path: ...!2.eu.feeder.erje.net!3.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: Character non-equivalence, was Byte Addressability And Beyond Date: Sun, 9 Jun 2024 03:23:50 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 11 Message-ID: <v43786$35be9$3@dont-email.me> References: <v0s17o$2okf4$2@dont-email.me> <pbI6O.19524$61Y8.11175@fx15.iad> <jwv7cf4mpug.fsf-monnier+comp.arch@gnu.org> <cKE8O.2$bR_f.1@fx07.iad> <v3vttb$5tk$1@gal.iecc.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Sun, 09 Jun 2024 05:23:51 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="e628dbcdb9c354560c9eb01bdc768c40"; logging-data="3321289"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18CqOu8wyW/CjYMjB+rfNA7" User-Agent: Pan/0.158 (Avdiivka; ) Cancel-Lock: sha1:9aBqs7dLJPxIr3BbVLkIGC8446g= Bytes: 1603 On Fri, 7 Jun 2024 21:26:03 -0000 (UTC), John Levine wrote: > People keep rediscovering that when you're using Unicode, nothing is > simple. Unicode is the first successful attempt at capturing the complexity of human writing in a computer code. Now, suddenly, those whose experience of “text processing” was only in ASCII, or Windows-1252, or something basic like that, are confronted with the full reality of a multilingual, multicultural, multinational world.