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From: ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan <tednolan>)
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Subject: Re: Recent history of vi
Date: 16 Nov 2025 21:04:20 GMT
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In article <10fddvm$dsjl$3@dont-email.me>,
Lawrence D˙Oliveiro  <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:
>On 16 Nov 2025 20:19:12 GMT, Ted Nolan <tednolan> wrote:
>
>> Lack of utf-8 would be an issue for some things, but mostly not.
>
>Without UTF-8, you could not have “€” or “©” or “±” or
>those curly quotes.
>

Right.  Don't need those.  In fact the vi I'm using right now doesn't support
them.
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