[XeTeX] Quote from TeXhax thread

[Herbert Schulz]

On Oct 18, 2007, at 5:16 AM, Axel E. Retif wrote:

> I can't help quoting none other than Sebastian Rahtz from this TeXhax
> thread:
>
> http://tug.org/pipermail/texhax/2007-October/thread.html#9150
>
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>
> From: Sebastian Rahtz <sebastian.rahtz at oucs.ox.ac.uk>
> Date: 15 October, 2007 07:03:29
> To: Chris Rowley <C.A.Rowley at open.ac.uk>
> Cc: texhax at tug.org, tex-live at tug.org, madduck at debian.org,
> 446476 at bugs.debian.org, Ralf Stubner <ralf.stubner at web.de>
> Subject: Re: [texhax] [tex-live] Bug#446476: Bug#446476: Bug#446476:
> natbib cannot	handle utf8
>
> Personally, I gave up on all this ucs.sty/inputenc stuff last year
> and switched to xelatex instead. Now it's native Unicode joy every
> time, instead of endless problems once you stray beyond the latin
> world....
>
> --  
> Sebastian Rahtz
> ---------------
>
> I think Jonathan Kew and other knowledgeable people of this list
> should take a look at that thread, especially to Martin Schröder's
> qualms about input encodings.
>
>
> Best,
>
> Axel

Howdy,

Quite an endorsement! Interesting thread. I don't usually follow  
TeXhax since it tends to be way over my head.

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest.com)