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Re: [WMASTERS] First Tamil Fonts




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Anbu Kannan,

Thought it might not cover the past history, I think, Dr. Kalyan's
TamilNet 97 paper does a good job of presenting the today's situation.

anbudan,
nagu.

Dr.N.Kannan wrote:
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> George Hart wrote:
>  Selva writes:
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> > >As I've said many times, we need to write an authentic
> > >history of tamil computing ( Prof. Hart might be
> > >surprised to know there were tamil even in PDP-11
> > >computers and CP/M based systems) where due credit
> > >and recognition will be enshrined.
> >
> > Sorry, Selva -- I didn't know that!  I take back what I said about being
> > the first to implement Tamil fonts.  It's not a big deal to me -- many
> > people have contributed, and I have made a small contribution too.  That's
> > what counts.  George
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> Hi:
> 
> This is an intresting discussion. I have started a thread on this long
> time back in Tamil.net. Has anyone written an article on chronological
> development of Tamil fonts. This is very important for digital tamil
> history. I have my own tamil font for Mac and I still use it !
> 
> Kannan
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