Re:Word Processors: Stupid and Inefficient
by scottw on Monday November 30, 2009 @01:49PM
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If this were a few more years recent, I'd hope the author would revise section 2.5 to be "The virtues of UTF-8", as nearly all modern text editors handle UTF-8 well.
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Re:Word Processors: Stupid and Inefficient
by delayclose on Monday November 30, 2009 @02:19PM
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Even for ten years ago, forgetting that other countries need to typeset too was kind of lame. ASCII is seriously limited outside American context.