On Apr 23, 2007, at 15:51 UTC, Arnaud Nicolet wrote:

> Le 23 avr. 07 à 17:39 Soir, Norman Palardy a écrit:
> 
> >> Then, if they are other encodings, why do they also contain, most
> of
> >> the time, the ascii list?
> >> (I'm not speaking about the 7 bits vs 8 bits).
> >
> > Because that's the way the other encodings are defined
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> So I assume the other encodings have been defined in America, right?

No, legacy encodings were defined all over the world.  Unicode was
defined by an international consortium.

Best,
- Joe


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Joe Strout -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]


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