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Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2012 11:04:13 -0400
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] UTF-8 locale by default
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On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Micha=C5=82 G=C3=B3rny <mgorny@gentoo.org=
> wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Jul 2012 10:35:36 -0400
> Michael Orlitzky <michael@orlitzky.com> wrote:
>
>> On 07/27/12 16:16, Aaron W. Swenson wrote:
>> >
>> > No user will be happy with whatever we decide to use as a default.
>>
>> The defaults should be what's best for the most people, with a bias
>> towards safety. Why don't we just take a survey and choose the most
>> common utf8 response?
>
> How can you take a survey like that? How will you ensure it actually
> hits the majority? How will you define the majority?

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