Re: How about a typology for input methods

From: John Cowan
Message: 2848
Date: 2004-07-09

Peter T. Daniels scripsit:

> I don't know what mojibake is (it would be nice if it's like a
> clambake), but all I see at the top of his posting is a random-appearing
> string of ASCII characters.

Exactly. "Mojibake" is a word of Japanese origin meaning "gibberish resulting
from a misinterpretation of the encoding."

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