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Request info about Unicode/ISO 10646

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From: Brad Pierce
Date: Sun, 01 Nov 1992 07:14
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In article <1992Oct13.162850.8267@ninja.zso.dec.com> fab@fungus.zso.dec.com (F Avery Bishop) writes:

>Unicode:
>   Unicode is an international character encoding standard that
>   encompasses all the world's national scripts in a 16bit code space.
>   Unicode is a profile of the International Standard ISO 10646.
>   Supported by most major computer and software vendors, Unicode greatly
>   facilitates the development of internationally accepted software.  All
>   currently used character sets can be transferred to Unicode.

I am curious, but ignorant, about Unicode.  Does anyone out there have
any electronic overview articles about Unicode that they would be
willing to mail me? If so, thank you in advance.

-- Brad Pierce --
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From: pierce@lanai.cs.ucla.edu (Brad Pierce)
Subject: Request info about Unicode/ISO 10646
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Keywords: UCS, Unicode, i18n, multilingual
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