From: Doug Ewell (dewell@adelphia.net)
Date: Sun Feb 18 2007 - 10:38:23 CST
Jukka K. Korpela <jkorpela at cs dot tut dot fi> wrote:
> The main problem with it is that it is probably _less_ understandable
> than mere "Unicode". Most people have a vague idea of what Unicode is
> and no idea of what UCS is, so they get confused with the "UCS/" part.
Most people still think "Unicode" means "two bytes per character, so
watch out for nulls," and think UTF-8 is different from Unicode.
-- Doug Ewell * Fullerton, California, USA * RFC 4645 * UTN #14 http://users.adelphia.net/~dewell/ http://www1.ietf.org/html.charters/ltru-charter.html http://www.alvestrand.no/mailman/listinfo/ietf-languages
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