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   Ezekiel to penachew@yomomma.hot.invalid   
   Re: Bill Gates wants mandatory backdoors   
   24 Feb 16 13:50:07   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy, alt.privacy   
   From: zeke@nosuchemail.com   
      
   "bleak_fire_"  wrote in message   
   news:nnd$35b071b4$1fd11f70@080f9c963ea6bdf6...   
   > What an extremely stupid business move.   
   >   
      
   You forgot to post the actual quote from Gates where he "wants mandatory   
   backdoors."   
      
   Then again, we all know that there is no such quote.   
      
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   "Microsoft implements the Unicode standard using UTF-16.  This means that   
   ascii text files are now TWICE as large.  Very stupid."   
      
   The "very stupid" Fabian Russell   
      
   Nov 9, 2015   
      
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