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Re: [tlug] japanese encoding question



>>>>> "Brett" == Brett Robson <b-robson@example.com> writes:

    Brett> On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 16:33:54 +0900
    Brett> "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@example.com> wrote:

    >> Not to mention that the whole point of CSS (as opposed to
    >> embedding fonts in your markup) is so that downstream can use a
    >> stylesheet that they like, which will not necessarily allow
    >> yours to be active.

    Brett> I'm not sure that is even an important reason for using
    Brett> CSS.

Of course almost nobody _writing_ content thinks that's an important
reason.  Providers want control over presentation, because if they had
to stand on their content, they'd sink.

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