An assessment of the Unicode standard

[Chris Jones]

On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 03:16:03PM EDT, r wrote:

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> Bring on the metric system Terry, i have been waiting all my life!!
> 
> Now, if we can only convince those 800 million Mandarin Chinese
> speakers... *ahem* Do we have a Chinese translator in the house?
> 
> :-)

"Between the idea
 And the reality
 Between the motion
 And the act
 Falls the Shadow"

And further on..

"This is the way the world ends
 Not with a bang but a whimper."

		 T. S. Eliot, "The Hollow Men"

The very worst about you rant is that you may be the harbinger, a sign
of things to come. 

A loud steady voice told him that "By this as your standard, you will
conquer".

'nuff said.. have a good night.

CJ