Re: Euro

Which is exactly the same problem which a Unicode browser user has with
the single new character - it is not exactly in that codeset either today!

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On Tue, 21 Oct 1997, Larry Masinter wrote:

> Donald Page wrote:
> > Rubbish, any browser which either uses the font of the terminal it is
> > running under (e.g. lynx) or which the user can define which font to use
> > for display is Latin-0-capable.  I reckon that is pretty much every
> > browser.
> 
> Using ©®±¶Ë, where the user must set the ©®±¶ in order to understand
> the message, is unreliable.
> 
> (To properly read this message, please set your mail browser to use a ©®±¶
>  in which
>   © is an alternate rendering of 'f'
>   ® is an alternate rendering of 'o'
>   ± is an alternate rendering of 'n'
>   ¶ is an alternate rendering of 't'
>   Ë is an alternate rendering of 's'.)
> 
> 
> Larry
> -- 
> http://www.parc.xerox.com/masinter
> 

Received on Wednesday, 22 October 1997 03:57:04 UTC