Non-ASCII encoding

Clive D.W. Feather clive at demon.net
Tue Jul 1 10:25:54 UTC 2008


Martin Jerabek said:
> Pure 7-bit ASCII would of course be the most 
> portable encoding but in 2008 we should not longer have to deny 
> non-English [1] speakers and countries the correct spelling of their 
> names and places.
[...]
> [1] Yes, there are a few languages other than English whose script only 
> needs 7-bit ASCII.

Of course, English is not one of them.

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