Re: Unicode humor

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Date	Wed, 15 May 2013 15:19:00 +0200 (CEST)
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> >> >> This reflects a lack of understanding of Unicode.
> >>
> >> >> jmf
> >>
> >> > And this reflects a lack of a sense of humor.  :)
> >>
> >> Isn't that a crime in the UK?
> >>
> >> ChrisA
> >
> > The problem with English humour (as against standard humor) is that
> > its not unicode compliant
> >
> British humour includes "double entendre", which is not
> French-compliant.

I didn't get that one. Which possibly confirm MRAB's statement.

JM


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Re: Unicode humor Jean-Michel Pichavant <jeanmichel@sequans.com> - 2013-05-15 15:19 +0200

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