Peter Constable wrote:

>
> > From: Peter T. Daniels [mailto:grammatim@...]
>
> > Why is this List devoted almost exclusively to computers, instead of to
> > writing systems?
>
> I don't know. It should not be. It is supposed to be about writing
> systems, not computer implementations of writing systems. I would
> encourage people to remember that.
>
> That said, if someone asks a question about technology used in
> implementing writing systems, or makes a statement about such technology
> that isn't quite right, I'll consider it close enough to being on topic
> to provide informative input.

Perhaps it would be more appropriate to direct them to a list or group
or whatever devoted to computer implementations of writing systems.
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Peter T. Daniels grammatim@...