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Were they? Or were they worried that their characters would be the ones given 4 bytes, and unifying means not squabbling with China and Korea over who goes firs

by verall 5y ago

Were they? Or were they worried that their characters would be the ones given 4 bytes, and unifying means not squabbling with China and Korea over who goes first? It's not like Japan was not a technical center at the time. Shift-JIS is still around.

rectang 5y ago
(EDIT: for screen reader users, a translation follows.) ¢σηѕι∂єяιηg тнє нιѕтσяι¢αℓ αηтιραтну вєтωєєη נαραη αη∂ ¢нιηα ιт'ѕ ρяєρσѕтєяσυѕ тнαт тнє נαραηєѕє ωσυℓ∂ υηιℓαтєяαℓℓу ѕα¢яιƒι¢є тнєιя ¢υℓтυяє ιη ѕυ¢н α ωαу. (EDIT: Considering the historical antipathy between Japan and China it's preposterous that the Japanese would unilaterally sacrifice their culture in such a way.)