POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Prehistoric dust : Re: Dusty Server Time
4 Sep 2024 19:24:45 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Dusty  
From: Invisible
Date: 19 May 2010 04:50:01
Message: <4bf3a639$1@news.povray.org>
>> But the really scary part, of course, is that today, 60 years later, the
>> DEL code-point is *still defined* and still has the same value. WTF is
>> up with *that*?!
> 
> Why not, what would you suggest?

Firstly I would suggest that we no longer _need_ character encodings for 
*control codes*. But more importantly, I would suggest that we shouldn't 
still be using 60-year old technology.

But hey, who gives a fig what *I* think?


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