Michael Everson wrote:
>
> At 07:12 -0400 2004-07-12, Peter T. Daniels wrote:
> >[...] the history of writing, my only concern. As you
> >already tut-tutted, I don't give a good g-d damn about "coding."
>
> The reason people DO care about "coding" is that the encodings enable
> people to enter, process, store, and share data written IN the
> world's writing systems. That would be no less than the recorded
> history of our species. The encoding effort is not to be disdained.

That's fine for _other_ people, but it's not for me.
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Peter T. Daniels grammatim@...