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Re: [idn] UNIX moving to UTF-8



> A huge number of people in non-English speaking countries are using Unicode,
> *and don't know it*. Anyone using Windows NT/2000, or Microsoft Office is,
> as well as many other products. Many websites use Unicode internally, and
> just convert to the user's codepage, etc.

sure.  but just because someone is using microsoft office that happens
to use some encoding of Unicode doesn't mean they can use it to edit 
a "plain text" config file that expects IDNs to be in UTF-8 format.