On Thu, 13 Jan 2011 13:14:07 -0500
John Cowan <> wrote:
> scripsit:
>
>
> > As an example, we could remember the primary (pre-Unicode) Braille
> > system, that allows the representation of any plain text with 2^^6
> > characters only.
>
> Bah! Way excessive. The ITA2 (sometimes called, unhistorically, the
> Baudot) encoding did it all with just 32 codepoints,
6 physical points on the paper enable a character to be felt.
I've never 'felt' a baudot character? is it possible?
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