All you ever wanted to know about character encoding

[Andre Kesteloot]

On 3/11/2011 5:18 PM, Mike O'Dell wrote:
> yes, but it may not be all you *need* to know.
[...] snip
>
> this is all very complex and very subtle, and gets to the very heart 
> of the way
> humans represent information in written or stored form, and how much 
> fidelity
> is required to capture the author's intent sufficiently well to allow 
> it to
> be reproduced in a different form?
>
indeed.
Fascinating stuff, communication between human beings.
André  (with an acute accent on the "e"  :-)
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