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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blogs.msdn.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>How to get yourself imprisoned [by/for talking about Unicode]</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/b/michkap/archive/2007/12/11/6726647.aspx</link><description>My friend Liz was heading to Alaska on Sunday morning and she ended up with something of a layover in Seattle. 
 I suspect she just missed me, since it seems like there are flights to various pieces of Alaska every 7.5 minutes, even on Sunday. :-) </description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Evolution Platform Developer Build (Build: 5.6.50428.7875)</generator><item><title>Someone please detect if there's a BOM before the plane takes off!</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/b/michkap/archive/2007/12/11/6726647.aspx#9287542</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 18:01:52 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9287542</guid><dc:creator>Sorting it all Out</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;One can really never get enough of puns about the BOM (Byte Order Mark) and TSA. And when I say one,&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9287542" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Everyone seems averse to the BOM these days; Should we blame TSA? :-)</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/b/michkap/archive/2007/12/11/6726647.aspx#8519168</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 18:42:27 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:8519168</guid><dc:creator>Sorting it all Out</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Sometimes things work by accident. You know -- no one ever planned for it to work, no one tested it to&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=8519168" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: How to get yourself imprisoned [by/for talking about Unicode]</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/b/michkap/archive/2007/12/11/6726647.aspx#6853735</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2007 18:38:38 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:6853735</guid><dc:creator>Tanveer Badar</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;I am liable to being at the wrong place at the wrong time. But then, I never claimed (at least in known history) I was ever normal.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;I totally agree with Mihai, not many normal people read this blog.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=6853735" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: How to get yourself imprisoned [by/for talking about Unicode]</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/b/michkap/archive/2007/12/11/6726647.aspx#6749256</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 21:05:02 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:6749256</guid><dc:creator>ReallyEvilCanine</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;An Officer and a UTF File:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;I want your B-O-M, MayoNNAISE!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;No sir!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Say it! B-O-M!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;No sir! I won't do it!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;EF! BB! BF! You're cut!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Don't you do it! Don't! You... I got no way else to mark! I got no way else to mar... I got nothin' else. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;What can I say? I'm doing installs right now. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=6749256" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: How to get yourself imprisoned [by/for talking about Unicode]</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/b/michkap/archive/2007/12/11/6726647.aspx#6749095</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 20:48:06 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:6749095</guid><dc:creator>Mihai</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;quot;I doubt there are any normal people out there who would run into this problem&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;True.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;But how many normal people do you think are reading your blog?&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;:-D&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=6749095" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: How to get yourself imprisoned [by/for talking about Unicode]</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/b/michkap/archive/2007/12/11/6726647.aspx#6747993</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 18:35:13 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:6747993</guid><dc:creator>ReallyEvilCanine</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Whodaheck pronounces that acronym (or almost any other TLA) as a word?! Also, does Liz have XP or Vista installed on her &amp;quot;ibbumpick&amp;quot;? &lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=6747993" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: How to get yourself imprisoned [by/for talking about Unicode]</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/b/michkap/archive/2007/12/11/6726647.aspx#6742344</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 07:48:18 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:6742344</guid><dc:creator>Michael S. Kaplan</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;I don't know for sure. Habit? :-)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=6742344" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: How to get yourself imprisoned [by/for talking about Unicode]</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/b/michkap/archive/2007/12/11/6726647.aspx#6741871</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 06:58:53 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:6741871</guid><dc:creator>Cheong</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Regarding BEE-OH-EM, what stops you from immediately switch back to saying &amp;quot;Byte-Order Mark&amp;quot; instead?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=6741871" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>