RE: Unicode in VFAT file system

From: Jonathan Rosenne (rosenne@qsm.co.il)
Date: Sat Jul 22 2000 - 02:26:42 EDT


I apologize.

Jony

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Becker [mailto:Becker]
> Sent: Friday, July 21, 2000 10:34 PM
> To: Unicode List
> Cc: Myself
> Subject: RE: Unicode in VFAT file system
>
>
>
> Jony Rosenne, who has been a great contributor since or before the
> beginning, wrote in an off moment:
>
> > UTF-8 is a biased transformation format designed to save American and
> > Western Europeans storage space and to give some people a warm
> feeling by
> > keeping Unicode in the familiar 8 bit world.
>
> FYI, below are the design goals of UTF-8 as specified by its originators,
> Ken Thompson et al @ ATT.
>
> Joe
>
>



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