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Re: Dumb Americans (was INTERNATIONALIZATION: JAPAN, FAR EAST)

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From: Johnny Eriksson
Date: Sun, 03 Jan 1993 14:44
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In article <VyqRwB2w165w@blues.kk.sub.org> kosta@blues.kk.sub.org (Kosta Kostis) writes:
>avg@rodan.UU.NET (Vadim Antonov) writes:

 [Much material omitted]

>> It is also inadequate for cyrillic-based languages (slavic and
>> others; not all slavic languages use cyrillic and most of
>> Cyrillic languages aren't slavic!)
>
>I believe you, but what's the problem with UniCode here?
>Maybe you should tell me more about KOI-8 (by email, please).

Why not tell everyone about KOI-8 and the other cyrillic coding methods,
code tables, design principles, whatever.  There may be more than one
of us that are interested in that information.

Vadim, please?

--Johnny
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Subject: Re: Dumb Americans (was INTERNATIONALIZATION: JAPAN, FAR EAST)
Keywords: Han Kanji Katakana Hirugana ISO10646 Unicode Codepages
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