On 25 June 2010 20:18, Owen Shepherd <owen.sheph...@e43.eu> wrote:
> One of the reasons that I'm a fan of SCSU is that, with even a
> relatively simple encoder, it produces output which is comparable in
> efficiency to that of most legacy encodings.

SCSU is a horrendous encoding because it uses shifts. When the shift
is lost the text has completely different meaning. In UTF-8 if you
remove part of the text only that part is affected (if you cut
mid-character you create a bad character at worst but it can be
clearly detected).

Thanks

Michal
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