More fun facts: - We went from 128 ASCII characters to 110,187 currently-assigned Unicode characters (or Encoded Character code points, to use precise language

More fun facts: - We went from 128 ASCII characters to 110,187 currently-assigned Unicode characters (or Encoded Character code points, to use precise language)[1]. That's a thousand-fold increase. Who would have thought we'd need so many! - Unicode can represent 1,114,112 code points. So there's lots of room for yet more. [1] http://babelstone.blogspot.ca/2005/11/how-many-unicode-characters-are-there.html http://babelstone.blogspot.ca/2005/11/how-many-unicode-chara...