On Aug 30, 1:08 pm, Nobody <nob...@nowhere.com> wrote: (snip) > Because that would be the likely consequence of such a stance. Japanese > websites will continue to use Shift-JIS, Japanese cellphones (or > Scandanavian cellphones aimed at the Japanese market, for that matter) > will continue to render websites which use Shift-JIS, and HTML 5 will be > just as much a pure academic exercise as all of the other HTML standards.
Yes and this keep-everyone-happy crap will go on for centuries. Unicode will then turn into another elephant sized bloatware standard that only VB and MSDN, M$ Office, and Adobe PDF can hold a candle to. Who cares, hard drives can hold terabytes of useless junk, right? This is starting to border on OCD tendencies and i for one am getting very nervous. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list