Bob W. quoted Mr Boros as follows:
> > Somebody pointed out that it would be much
> > simpler to change that in my e-mail addresses, and write it as
> > everyone else, but I don't feel it right.
>
and then commented
> I agree with you! We must try to keep our cultural distinctions
> in a world of increasing sameness and language death.

I remember the point being made in an episode of "Star Trek: The Next 
Generation" -- "Ensign Ro." 
(The one thing lacking from the dialogue on the subject in that show being, 
that several Earth nations already had the very same way of writing names.)

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