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Re:Why GNU moe does not use UTF-8 or other form of Unicode? by lolc on Wednesday January 19, 2022 @04:05AM (#29991425)
Unicode?! YAGNI!

Advocating for a universal language (that must presumably be written in Latin letters) is an entertaining way to round off the manual to one's editor.

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Re:Why GNU moe does not use UTF-8 or other form of Unicode? by alexvoda on Wednesday January 19, 2022 @09:26AM (#29993939)
From the documentation:

> The lack of a common language is the most divisive border. The first step towards mutual comprehension is a common language. The first step towards a common language is a common alphabet.

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