> I think maybe that encoding (on the Internet) does not much
> matter. As long as my browser knows that it is looking at
> Unicode, it knows which, say, SJIS, character to look up in the
> font to display. Must have table lookup or something.
Encoding on the Internet *does* matter - particularly for those scripts
which don't have any other standard encoding recognised by browsers. People tend to use a variety of non-standard font based encodings for these scripts.
- Chris
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