(keitai-l) Re: Supported Character Sets for I-mode

On 10 Jan 2006,  keitai-l-bounce@appelsiini.net wrote:

>> would prefer to use UTF-8 for
>> encoding the Japanese content

Note that this encoding of JP is - literally - 50% more expensive in  
terms of packets your customers must download.

So it is slower and costs more, and less fits in the cache of older  
phones (10k of sjis content != 10k of UTF8 content.)

"2 byte good, 3 byte bad. Baaaa!"

Nick