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Re: Pinyin

Michael Everson <everson@evertype.com> Thu, 25 September 2008 16:29 UTC

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On 25 Sep 2008, at 17:17, Peter Constable wrote:

> In other words, you're response to Tracy is, "There may be a problem  
> with user perception, but if so we can ignore it." That's at least  
> acknowledging the issue he raises, as opposed to Michael's "this is  
> over the top" response, which completely disregards Tracy's concern  
> and comes across to me as bordering on ad hominem.

Since you insist a response, I found Niall's analogy to be both  
offensive and inapplicable, and I did not wish to say so explicitly.

Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com

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