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- From: Eric Bohlman <ebohlman@netcom.com>
- To: Tim Bray <tbray@textuality.com>
- Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 10:05:34 -0800 (PST)
On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, Tim Bray wrote:
> In terms of actual usability, there's effectively no difference between
> UTF-16 and UTF-8. UTF-16 seems to be an easier sell in Japan for reasons
> that I've not fully understood.
Could that have something to do with the fact that Japanese characters
require two octets in UTF-16 and three in UTF-8?
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