Re: Multiple Directions (was: Re: Coptic/Greek (Re: Phoenician))

From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Thu May 13 2004 - 16:08:16 CDT

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At 13:44 -0700 2004-05-13, Kenneth Whistler wrote:

>No and no. Hardware considerations for text layout became obsolete
>with the appearance of the bit-mapped graphic screen display for
>the Macintosh in 1984.

Boy is our work in its infancy yet.

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