A challenge to the ASCII proponents.

Cliff Wells logiplex at qwest.net
Fri Jul 18 12:44:21 EDT 2003


On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 15:33, Martin v. Loewis wrote:

> So what do you think about this message?:
> 
> γίγνωσκω
> 
> Look Ma, no markup. And not every character uses two bytes, either.
> And I can use Umlauts (äöü) and Arabic (ءﺎﻣ.ﺔﻛﺮﺷ) if I want to.
> 
> I don't know for whom this renders well, but I guess MSIE5+, NS6+
> and Mozilla 1+ are good candidates - without the need for saving
> things into files.

Looks fine in Evolution 1.4.3.  Well, that is, it looks like a bunch of
gibberish, which is what I expected to see <wink>

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Cliff Wells, Software Engineer
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