Re: rendering v. processing (was "re: FOOTWARE SWOOSH")

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1 total messages Started by kyongsok kim Wed, 01 May 1991 01:10

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Author: kyongsok kim
Date: Wed, 01 May 1991 01:10

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In article <b4pjoo.f0r@wang.com> rschwartz@OFFICE.WANG.COM (R. Schwartz@Wang R&D Net) writes:

:E.g., no program on any machine will ever truly be able to
:represent *all* integers.  To state that "adequacy of coverage... must be
:paramount" is reflective of only one position in a spectrum of user
:requirements for character sets.

As far as I know, #integers is NOT finite; however, #characters is FINITE
(although it may be VERY LARGE), isn't it?  I have hard time figuring out
a parallelism here.  Please correct me if I am missing something here?

k kim

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