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Re: M$ IL latest craze



On Sun, 30 May 1999, Andre E. Bar'yudin wrote:

> On Sun, 30 May 1999, naftali wrote:
> 
> > [...]
> > I dont agree with you, first of all, Hebrew support isnot just
> > transporting fonts but rather support the entire hebrew syntax: writing
> > left to write, switching and embeleshing english,dictionaries  inside etc.
> > And that luxury costs ALOT of money for a language only 10 million ppl use
> 
> That's all??  And what about some hundreds of arabs and peoble who use
                                       ^^^^^^^^^^

Oops, I meant hundreds of millions.  Sorry.

> arabic?  They certainly need BiDi.  Some of them are rich enough (all
> those OPEC countries) so they can afford themselves to buy legal
> software...
> 
> > [...]
> > 
> 
> Andre.
> 

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