Le 23 avr. 07 à 21:46 Soir, Norman Palardy a écrit: > On 23-Apr-07, at 10:52 AM, Arnaud Nicolet wrote: > >> Le 23 avr. 07 à 18:43 Soir, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit: >> >>> No, legacy encodings were defined all over the world. Unicode was >>> defined by an international consortium. >> >> Thank you. >> I wonder, then, why those encodings also include the ASCII part. >> Should not the ASCII be an independent encoding? > > The 8th bit started being used and that meant that ACSII (the first 7 > bit portion) was the same but everything that had the 8th bit set was > a new twist on ASCII making a new encoding.
The other way would have to make new encodings with only 7 bits. Thanks. _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe or switch delivery mode: <http://www.realsoftware.com/support/listmanager/> Search the archives: <http://support.realsoftware.com/listarchives/lists.html>
