Re: [tlug-digest] Re: [tlug] OT-Japanese in PHP

[Jim Breen <Jim.Breen@example.com>]

Evan Monroig <evan.ubuntu@example.com> wrote:
>>  The
>> generally accepted idea is that since Shift_JIS was created by
>> Japanese people for Japanese people, then it handles the Japanese
>> language better than UTF-8, which is not true (^_^)

I'll say it's not true. Shit_JIS was created by Microsoft, as Ken Lunde
wrote in his UJIP book 12 years ago.

Jim

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