On Fri, 2007-23-02 at 02:24 -0500, Albert Y. C. Lai wrote:

Call me a technophile, but it saddens me that ASCII has already held us 
back for too many decades, and looks like it will still hold us back for 
another.

OK. You're a technophile. But I agree with you. ASCII needs to die a slow, brutal death. Quickly. (And yes, I'm aware of the contradiction.

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