Received: from webgate.proteosys.de (mail.proteosys-ag.com [62.225.9.49]) by lucy.proteosys (8.11.0/8.9.3/SuSE Linux 8.9.3-0.1) with ESMTP id f1DI2dH27709 for ; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 19:02:42 +0100 Received: by webgate.proteosys.de (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id f1DI2dd02273 . for ; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 19:02:39 +0100 Received: from mail.Uni-Mainz.DE (mailserver1.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE [134.93.8.30]) by mailgate1.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE (8.11.0/8.10.2) with ESMTP id f1DI2cM11942 for ; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 19:02:38 +0100 (MET) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C095E7.28BF8D00" Received: from mailgate2.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE (mailgate2.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE [134.93.8.57]) by mail.Uni-Mainz.DE (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id TAA12684 for ; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 19:02:38 +0100 (MET) Received: from mail.listserv.gmd.de (mail.listserv.gmd.de [192.88.97.5]) by mailgate2.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE (8.11.0/8.10.2) with ESMTP id f1DI2b725646 for ; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 19:02:37 +0100 (MET) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Received: from mail.listserv.gmd.de (192.88.97.5) by mail.listserv.gmd.de (LSMTP for OpenVMS v1.1a) with SMTP id <3.FA812555@mail.listserv.gmd.de>; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 19:02:30 +0100 Received: from RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE by RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 1.8b) with spool id 488751 for LATEX-L@RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 19:02:35 +0100 Received: from ix.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (mail.urz.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.119.234]) by relay.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA07351 for ; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 19:02:34 +0100 (MET) Received: from relay.uni-heidelberg.de (relay.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.100.212]) by ix.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA59102 for ; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 19:02:33 +0100 Received: from server-13.tower-4.starlabs.net (mail.london-1.starlabs.net [212.125.75.12]) by relay.uni-heidelberg.de (8.10.2+Sun/8.10.2) with SMTP id f1DI2Xg18961 for ; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 19:02:33 +0100 (MET) Received: (qmail 5791 invoked from network); 13 Feb 2001 17:59:23 -0000 Received: from nagmx1e.nag.co.uk (HELO nag.co.uk) (62.232.54.130) by server-13.tower-4.starlabs.net with SMTP; 13 Feb 2001 17:59:23 -0000 Received: from penguin.nag.co.uk (IDENT:root@penguin.nag.co.uk [192.156.217.14]) by nag.co.uk (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA20863 for ; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 18:02:25 GMT Received: by penguin.nag.co.uk (8.9.3) id SAA05996; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 18:02:23 GMT In-Reply-To: <14985.26842.924139.782089@fell.open.ac.uk> (message from Chris Rowley on Tue, 13 Feb 2001 17:03:22 +0000) References: <200102131655.QAA05656@penguin.nag.co.uk> <14985.26842.924139.782089@fell.open.ac.uk> Return-Path: X-VirusChecked: Checked Content-class: urn:content-classes:message Subject: Re: Multilingual Encodings Summary Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2001 19:02:23 +0100 Message-ID: <200102131802.SAA05996@penguin.nag.co.uk> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: From: "David Carlisle" Sender: "Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project" To: "Multiple recipients of list LATEX-L" Reply-To: "Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project" Status: R X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 3887 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C095E7.28BF8D00 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable >> which ought to be enough. > Now where have I heard that phrase before? about the time character sets were extended to 7 bits to allow the luxury of both upper and lower case. David _____________________________________________________________________ This message has been checked for all known viruses by Star Internet = delivered through the MessageLabs Virus Control Centre. For further information = visit http://www.star.net.uk/stats.asp ------_=_NextPart_001_01C095E7.28BF8D00 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Re: Multilingual Encodings Summary

>> which ought to be enough.

> Now where have I heard that phrase before?

about the time character sets were extended to 7 bits = to allow
the luxury of both upper and lower case.

David

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