>From: Tex Texin <texin@progress.com>
>To: Doug Ewell <dewell@adelphia.net>
>CC: unicode@unicode.org, Peter_Constable@sil.org
>Subject: Re: "UNICODE BOMBER STRIKES AGAIN"
>Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 15:21:48 -0400
>
>Doug Ewell pun'ed:
> >
> > > There he sits in wait until you switch on, and BAM, all your data
> > > turns to squares and the little beastie is laughing his socks off.
> >
> > That should have been "BOM."
>
>Yes, and "turns to squares" should have been "turns to replacement
>characters".
>
Why don't they just romanize the little boxes? I would rather read, say,
romanized kana than boxes.
Is the Unicode Bomber related to the guy who keeps making me read $B<u?.%H%l%$(B
as $B<u?.%H%$%l(B?
$B==0l$A$c$s!!!!??$N0&$OL5M}$J;v$@$+$7$i(B
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$B%$%s%?!<%M%C%H$r$V$i$V$i%7%g%C%T%s%0$9$k$J$i(B MSN $B%7%g%C%T%s%0$X(B
http://shopping.msn.co.jp/
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