--- In qalam@yahoogroups.com, "Peter Constable" <petercon@...> wrote:

> An IME is simply a particular type of (usually keyboard) input
method.
>
> See http://www.microsoft.com/globaldev/reference/glossary.mspx#i
>

I wish to propose a toast to improved clarity in discussig input
method. I have just had a most amazing conversation with the woman
who is introducing a new visual-based input method into primary
classrooms in Hong Kong.

Suzanne McCarthy