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Re:What can’t the internet handle in 2022? Apostrophes by GoblinSlayer on Tuesday October 04, 2022 @01:36PM (#33083808)
Unicode fixes it. It's why legacy encodings are unworkable.
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Re:What can’t the internet handle in 2022? Apostrophes by throwaway09223 on Tuesday October 04, 2022 @05:29PM (#33087241)
Unicode absolutely does not fix the issue of not knowing the encoding of a legacy byte buffer with text in it.
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