From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Sat Sep 27 2003 - 05:19:20 EDT
At 16:27 -0700 2003-09-26, Peter Kirk wrote:
>On 26/09/2003 14:31, Michael Everson wrote:
>
>>At 06:08 -0700 2003-09-26, Peter Kirk wrote:
>>
>>>And probably most users of non-Windows systems are either
>>>reasonably computer literate or are supported by IT departments
>>>which should do the upgrade.
>>
>>
>>Or have Macs and don't need any help. :-)
>
>Indeed, unless they are "still running a Mac Plus with Mac OS 3.1 on it".
In which case I doubt very much if you can use a browser at all....
>I knew I had missed out the Mac community, largely because I don't
>know enough about Mac browsers except that there is at least one
>Unicode compatible one available, even if it is from Microsoft.
What? Sorry, IE5 is not at all Unicode compatible -- at least it does
a woeful job of displaying Unicode text. And it's no longer being
supported for Mac OS. Safari and OmniWeb in my view do the best
rendering; Safari is better at bidi.
-- Michael Everson * * Everson Typography * * http://www.evertype.com
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