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From: henry@utzoo.UUCP (Henry Spencer)
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Subject: Re: Flat Portable (Re: Flat Displays and Portable Computers)
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Date: Fri, 30-Jan-87 17:40:23 EST
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Posted: Fri Jan 30 17:40:23 1987
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> ... And while I'm at it, let's add a _real_ META (ie, 8th bit
> set) key and CTRL-lock and META-lock keys, for Emacs...

Let us not forget that the days of real 8-bit character sets are almost
upon us.  The ISO Latin set, now an ANSI standard as well, will solve a
lot of problems, and software design which precludes its use (e.g. taking
the 8th bit for something else) is extremely shortsighted.
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