Re: The remaining issues list

Gavin Nicol (gtn@ebt.com)
Tue, 21 Mar 95 21:11:08 EST

>I would like to enable the support of charsets other than ISO 8859-1
>and Unicode, even if we recommend that Unicode is the way to go. We
>should be able to get that far in 2.1.

Unicode is just a special (and close to ideal) case. I am a strong
proponent of Unicode as a lingua franca, but not as the *only*
character set. Mechanisms that enable Unicode should also enable other
things as well.