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Subject: Re: [9fans] Plan 9 (in)security
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I'm not sure 16 bytes is enough to code up the header.
You did mean it to be in xml?


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Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2001 07:56:46 -0400

Why stop at 64 bits per character? Why not go for 256, a 16x16
dot matrix of the ISO image for the character.  Perhaps with a
16-byte header with special information such as case, dialect,
diacritical marks, etc.

-rob


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