re: "World" / Unicode

Reed Wade (wade@cs.utk.edu)
Mon, 03 Oct 1994 22:21:43 -0400

With regard to using Unicode as an interchange format:

I have `heard somewhere' that Unicode is not sufficient
because it lumps together several asian characters that
look similar but are, in fact, considered distinct.

(I don't know a damned thing about Unicode myself.)

-reed
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