On Sun, 11 Jan 2004, Behnam wrote: > On 11-Jan-04, at 7:17 AM, AmirBehzad Eslami wrote: > > > > > So, > > If I don't like to use U+066C (because of Web-Usability reasons), > > Is there an alternative for me? May I use the 'Reh' until most of > > users have > > standard systems? > > May I jump in? > I think the responsibility of moving users to standard system is on you > - among others - to push people to use fonts and system that fully > support Farsi characters. > And I really don't understand what stops them. Roozbeh in an interview > mentioned that users in Iran don't even spend money for their softwares > because Iran didn't sign the copyright treaty. In other places people > are reluctant to upgrade because it costs money and sometimes a lot of > money. But I don't understand what stops users in Iran to use fonts and > softwares that support properly their own language! > I'm not condoning lack of copyright protection, far from it. But I > merely mentioned a fact of life in Iran, and considering this reality, > things are not improving as fast as they should.
Very simple reason. They do not know English well enough to understand Windows. So they cannot manage their computer well. behdad > Behnam _______________________________________________ PersianComputing mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.sharif.edu/mailman/listinfo/persiancomputing
