Re: [tlug] The 11th Commandment

["Josh Glover" <jmglov@example.com>]

On 17/04/2008, Curt Sampson <cjs@example.com> wrote:

>  On 2008-04-10 02:00 +0900 (Thu), Edward Middleton wrote:
>
>  > For all [of Unicode's] goodness it isn't supported as universally at
> > the client end as the local encodings, in any given language. Which
>  > means you end up being forced to choose between good standards or good
>  > client support.
>
> Not really. You give Unicode to those that know it, and, for Japan,
>  Shift_JIS for those that don't.
>
>  You'd think that if Starling's web framework could do this, Amazon's
>  could. (Yeah, yeah, I know, that's not nice.)

Do you need Steve to tell you why that is a logical fallacy, or can
you figure it out on your own?

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Cheers,
Josh