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Re: "Universal" font

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From: Aandi_Inston
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2008 08:00
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> the particularly thorny problem is dealing with the Han unification characters. 

I read about that in CJKV Information Processing. It has long seemed
to me that this has killed the idea of a universal Unicode font.
However... do you happen to  know what Arial Unicode did with these
code points? Did it pick one regional variant and hope it would do?


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