Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:

> End users all over most of the world WANT to interact with foreigners. 

End users all over the world primarily want to interact with family and
friends, 95% of which speak the same language and live in the same
country. 

> They DO NOT want to have the Internet on their piece of the the world
> to become incompatible with everyone else.  ASCII and the Latin
> characters that make it up are the lowest common denominator and
> everyone's whore and the end users of the world want it that way for
> e-mail addresses.

End users don't care as long as they can write emails and address them
to people the way they are used to, i.e. using their local alphabet. 
They get confused when they can't, but that is of course something you
can get used to. 


/Per Jessen, Zürich

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