Stewart Stremler wrote:

(If we're going to throw out ASCII, we might as well throw out stuff
like TCP/IP -- it's old, non-optimum, and ubiquituous, and so it is
obviously in need of replacement....)

You talk like UTF-8 throws out ASCII. It is, in fact, backward compatible with ASCII unless the program has horribly braindead text processing facilities.

-a


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