- From: John Cowan <cowan@mercury.ccil.org>
- Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 08:27:12 -0400 (EDT)
- To: Andrew Cunningham <andrewc@mail.vicnet.net.au>
- CC: Thierry Sourbier <webmaster@i18ngurus.com>, www-international@w3.org
Andrew Cunningham scripsit:
> If you look at implimentations of unicode in OS and software, you'll find that
> linguistic minorities have been even more marginalised.
How has Unicode made this problem worse? India isn't a marginal market,
but its writing systems are just plain difficult: it's no wonder that
commercial software has plucked the low-hanging fruit.
<plug>Linux does quite a bit better, BTW.</plug>
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