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Re: [idn] URL encoding in html page

To: <sun@cnnic.net.cn>,"James Seng/Personal" <jseng@pobox.org.sg>
Subject: Re: [idn] URL encoding in html page
From: "David Leung $Neteka Inc.$" <david@neteka.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 02:19:56 -0500
Cc: "Edmon Chung" <edmon@neteka.com>,"IETF idn working group" <idn@ops.ietf.org>
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>> > you can justify why designing a system that can handle ASCII as a
fallback
>> > and can automatically support 8/16/32 bits Unicode is not a good
design,
>> > then I think my thinking is wrong.
>>
>> The question is really why 8/16/32 bit Unicode is better than 5bit (ACE)?

>I think the former is based on character and the latter is based on string.
>Maybe it is a advantage of the former for design many Applications.

Totally agree the advantage of the former is to be able to have existing
software or software that plans to have Unicode support to be able to work
without performing EXTRA ACE conversion!!

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