Re: UTF-8, ISO C Am.1, and POSIX

From: Kenneth Whistler (kenw@sybase.com)
Date: Mon Aug 18 1997 - 19:28:27 EDT

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>
> I think you underestimate both the number of EBCDIC systems extant,
> and the number of cars driving on the left. Neither is by any
> stretch of the imagination a niche, and neither is going to go away
> in the forseeable future.
>
> Tony H.

Fortunately, mainframe gateway protocols confine the former to the
mainframes, and Chunnel gateway protocols confine the latter
to Britain.

--Ken

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