Droid issues - Legacy Bash IFS var clobbering VLIW offset?

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 04:24:11AM -0500, Walter Dnes wrote:
>   UTF8 is getting beyond plain text.  You could be doing Chinese,
> Japanese or Sanskrit in UTF8.  Also, what do you really accomplish by
> using...
> * em-dashes
> * typographic quotes
> * non-break spaces
> * ellipses
> 
>   This is basically HTML "cuteness" via a backdoor.  Way back when,
> "plain text" was implicitly assumed to be ASCII.  Now, with the advent
> of UTF8, we may have to explicitly say ASCII, rather than merely saying
> "No HTML".

At least utf8 is compatible with ascii so the mailing list software
won't have issues with it.

http://article.gmane.org/gmane.org.user-groups.linux.tolug/56412 shows
the quotes rather nicely too.

I certainly couldn't possibly be bothered to try and type fancy quotes,
although I do have my keyboard layout setup to allow a lot of useful
characters to be typed easily.

-- 
Len Sørensen <- just because I can
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