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John Chambers
jc at trillian.mit.edu
Mon Mar 20 10:42:06 EST 2006
Robert La Ferla wrote:
| I thought that any characters outside the basic multilingual plane
| (16-bit) were for historic scripts and scientific use. Furthermore, I
| read that 21 bits is the maximum they will ever use. 31-bit was just
| the original spec and it has since changed now that they have real-world
| experience with it.
I have been tempted to install some Runic fonts and transliterate a
few Scandinavian songs into that alphabet. It'd be even more fun to
print out a few old Greek songs in a Linear B font.
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O John Chambers
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