On Fri, 23 Feb 2001, Ayers, Mike wrote:

>       This, however, is absurd - one of those 1,000,000 words is
> "antidisestablishmentarianism", and there's a whole bunch half that long or
> longer.  Show me the glyphs for them!  This NEC thingy may make cute artsy
> stuff, but it would be useless for communication.  Besides, does anyone
> really believe that alphabetic writers would decide that they'd rather learn
> thousands of glyphs?  We're getting deeply fictional here...

Not to mention the controversy there'd be about unifying the glyphs for
"colour/color" etc.

;-)

-- 
Daniel Biddle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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