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- From: mohta@necom830.cc.titech.ac.jp (Masataka Ohta)
- Newsgroups: comp.std.internat
- Subject: Re: An alternative I18N paradigm
- Message-ID: <2604@titccy.cc.titech.ac.jp>
- Date: 4 Jan 93 15:23:05 GMT
- References: <24479@alice.att.com> <1hkff3EINN5uv@uni-erlangen.de> <24495@alice.att.com>
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- Organization: Tokyo Institute of Technology
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- In article <24495@alice.att.com> andrew@alice.att.com (Andrew Hume) writes:
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- > no, you cannot simply wish the problem away by insisting
- >on a single locale for everyone. there simply exist different
- >local conventions and formats which may be politically, culturally, or
- >legally required. you (we) have to deal with them. the challenge is to
- >do so in a comprehensible fashion.
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- True, but, there shouldn't be any locale in universal character code set.
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- Masataka Ohta
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