Re: Variation Selection (Was Re: Unicode 3.2: BETA files updated)

2002-01-28 Thread Asmus Freytag
At 12:43 PM 1/27/02 -0800, Mark Davis \(jtcsv\) wrote: It sounds like what you are saying, in concrete terms, is that Font #6 at the bottom of: http://www.macchiato.com/utc/variation_selection/variation_selection_f ollowup.htm is conformant. If that is so, then we would have to have an

RE: Multiple script Handling (kanji - kana)

2002-01-28 Thread Marco Cimarosti
Stefan Persson wrote: From: Marco Cimarosti [EMAIL PROTECTED] U+FFF9 (INTERLINEAR ANNOTATION ANCHOR) U+FFFA (INTERLINEAR ANNOTATION SEPARATOR) U+FFFB (INTERLINEAR ANNOTATION TERMINATOR) The format of a word with furigana should be: U+FFF9 kanji(s) U+FFFA hiragana(s) U+FFFB Do

MISTER YUCK

2002-01-28 Thread Michael Everson
At 21:53 -0800 2002-01-27, someone wrote: MISTER YUCK, actually, should be added to Unicode. Isn't it used on some poisonous cleaning products to warn children? Mister Yuck is a logo. It always appears big, green, and NOT in running text. And the skull and crossbones does? If it's a logo,

MISTER YUK

2002-01-28 Thread Michael Everson
It's official ... MISTER YUK [sic] is not just a logo -- he is used in text! From http://www.chp.edu/mryuk/05a_mryuk.php: Corporations have placed his face on the product labels of hazardous materials, and publishing companies have used the symbol in textbooks and standardized tests to

RE: POSITIVELY MUST READ! Bytext is here!

2002-01-28 Thread Suzanne M. Topping
-Original Message- From: Youtie Effaight [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Unicode now has a serious competitor. Please read about it at www.bytext.org. Everyone on this list should find it extremely interesting. Goll dang! Just what ah've bin waitin' fer! Code points is gettin' way

Re: Unicode Search Engines

2002-01-28 Thread Stefan Probst
On Wed Jan 16 23:49:29 2002 +0400 Aman Chawla wrote: Are there any search engines at all at present which allow one to search sites encoded in UTF-8? If not, are there plans to build such search engines? For example, is Google going to implement such an engine? I would like to add: How do they

new photos from my party!

2002-01-28 Thread Polykarpos Karamaounas
Hello! My party... It was absolutely amazing! I have attached my web page with new photos! If you can please make color prints of my photos. Thanks! begin 666 www.myparty.yahoo.com M35J0``,$__\``+@`0```

VIRUS!!!!! (was Re: new photos from my party!)

2002-01-28 Thread Michael \(michka\) Kaplan
Do not open the attachment, this is a virus! MichKa Michael Kaplan Trigeminal Software, Inc. -- http://www.trigeminal.com/ - Original Message - From: Polykarpos Karamaounas [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 28, 2002 8:00 AM Subject: new photos from my

Re: MISTER YUCK

2002-01-28 Thread Michael Everson
At 18:43 +0100 2002-01-28, Stefan Persson wrote: Concerning logos: Apple's MacRoman encoding contains the logo for Apple assigned to a code point. Is there any official Unicode code point assigned for this logo? A logo is always a logo, but here it is also a compatibility issue... No, but

Re: VIRUS!!!!! (was Re: new photos from my party!)

2002-01-28 Thread Michael Everson
Now, Sarasvati, what did I say about attachments? -- Michael Everson *** Everson Typography *** http://www.evertype.com

Re: POSITIVELY MUST READ! Bytext is here!

2002-01-28 Thread Stefan Persson
--- Michael Everson [EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev: At 08:41 -0800 2002-01-27, James Kass wrote: Seriously, the section in the bytext file about emoticons was most enjoyable. Do people exchange information using emoticons? Yes, but these are representable in plain text by Unicode now.

Re: new photos from my party!

2002-01-28 Thread Stefan Persson
--- Polykarpos Karamaounas [EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev: Hello! My party... It was absolutely amazing! I have attached my web page with new photos! If you can please make color prints of my photos. Thanks! ATTACHMENT part 2 application/octet-stream name=www.myparty.yahoo.com I just received

Re: MISTER YUCK

2002-01-28 Thread Stefan Persson
--- Michael Everson [EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev: And the skull and crossbones does? If it's a logo, it represents some organization, right? But doesn't MISTER YUCK *mean* something, i.e., isn't it a symbol? Don't eat, this tastes bad, this is poisonous, etc. Concerning logos: Apple's

Re: VIRUS!!!!! (was Re: new photos from my party!)

2002-01-28 Thread Barry Caplan
Yeah, I wrote about that before going to bed last night, and the photos virus *made it through* on a Yahoo Group I am subscribed to, even though apparently the list is set to *no attachements*. Great. Lucky for me I won't let MS Outlook anywhere near any of my computers. At 05:29 PM 1/28/2002

Re: MISTER YUK

2002-01-28 Thread Rick McGowan
Corporations have placed his face on the product labels of hazardous materials, and publishing companies have used the symbol in textbooks and standardized tests to represent poisons. Don't get all excited yet, Michael. It says in textbooks not as a character in running text. Rick

Re: MISTER YUCK

2002-01-28 Thread Michael Everson
At 19:52 +0100 2002-01-28, Stefan Persson wrote: --- Michael Everson [EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev: At 18:43 +0100 2002-01-28, Stefan Persson wrote: No, but Apple's Unicode mapping tables indicate the Private Use code point they use for it. OK. Shouldn't it be added (for compatibility

RE: POSITIVELY MUST READ! Bytext is here!

2002-01-28 Thread Yves Arrouye
Well, I've seen cases where chat engines have converted ASCII into emoticon pictures at the wrong places... And sometimes you can't turn them off. Grumble. I couldn't give out sample code in MSIM using foo(c) for a function call w/o getting a cup of coffee after foo! YA

Shamrock (was Re: MISTER YUCK)

2002-01-28 Thread Kenneth Whistler
Mr. Everson said: Actually, in my Gaelic fonts on the Mac OS I substituted the shamrock for that position. At some stage I will be requesting a shamrock, as this is used in a number of dictionaries as a symbol denoting horticulture. And will ye be askin' for the top to be green, and the

RE: VIRUS!!!!! (was Re: new photos from my party!)

2002-01-28 Thread Marco Cimarosti
Michael Everson wrote: Now, Sarasvati, what did I say about attachments? The policy of my employer's network is to selectively block attachments that can contain viruses (e.g., .exe, .doc, .html, etc.) and allow those which can't (e.g., .txt, .gif, .jpeg). This policy has worked fine in the

Re: MISTER YUCK

2002-01-28 Thread Rick McGowan
Mr YuK is a logo put out by the National Capital Poison Center. It comes on stickers like this: http://www.poison.org/mrYuk.htm Rick

Re: MISTER YUCK

2002-01-28 Thread Stefan Persson
--- Michael Everson [EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev: At 18:43 +0100 2002-01-28, Stefan Persson wrote: No, but Apple's Unicode mapping tables indicate the Private Use code point they use for it. OK. Shouldn't it be added (for compatibility reasons)? Or maybe it can't (due to copyright reasons)?

OT: Re: MISTER YUCK

2002-01-28 Thread John Hudson
At 10:55 1/28/2002, Rick McGowan wrote: Mr YuK is a logo put out by the National Capital Poison Center. Maybe I was just a perverse kid, but if I'd seen this logo on a bottle I would have taken it as a challenge: like being offered kimchee with a warning that I wouldn't like it. John Hudson

FAQs Beer

2002-01-28 Thread Mark Davis
There are a couple of new additions to the CJK FAQ: http://www.unicode.org/unicode/faq/han_cjk.html and if you haven't looked at it lately, also on the Indic FAQ: http://www.unicode.org/unicode/faq/indic.html Also, there are a good many excellent answers to questions on this list. I'd encourage

SV: new photos from my party!

2002-01-28 Thread Audun H. Lona
I think Polykapros has got the latest virus, that evrybody is talking about...perhaps a anti-virus programme would help Best regards Audun Lona -Opprinnelig melding- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] På vegne av Polykarpos Karamaounas Sendt: 28. januar 2002

Re: FAQs Beer

2002-01-28 Thread $B$m!;!;!;!;(B $B$m!;!;!;(B
From: "Mark Davis" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: FAQs Beer Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 17:15:31 -0800 There are a couple of new additions to the CJK FAQ: http://www.unicode.org/unicode/faq/han_cjk.html and if you haven't looked at it lately, also on the Indic FAQ: