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Re: accented alphabets and computers

#895
From: RMI Net
Date: Sat, 17 Oct 1987 14:53
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In article <2293@enea.UUCP> sommar@enea.UUCP(Erland Sommarskog) writes:
: ... Since Mr. Garrett seems to have missed a lot of the discussion,
me too. So sorry about my last posting...

: And stupid me, thinking we had computers to make things easier and better.
: Forever, I will do better with a simple pen or a typewriter. :-)
: Of course we can afford a better character standard! We have computers
: to serve and help us, not rule and delimit us!

That's the point. Computers are not their to limit the national
specialities of languages.

Rupert Mohr
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From: zentrale@rmi.UUCP (RMI Net)
Newsgroups: comp.std.internat
Subject: Re: accented alphabets and computers
Message-ID: <781@rmi.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 17-Oct-87 10:53:58 EDT
Article-I.D.: rmi.781
Posted: Sat Oct 17 10:53:58 1987
Date-Received: Sun, 18-Oct-87 23:37:57 EDT
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