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why is the default charset is GBK , not utf-8 or GB18030 for Chinese OS???

user12833994Mar 25 2011 — edited Jul 12 2011
Why is the default charset is GBK , not UTF-8 or GB18030 for Chinese OS???

GBK is obsolete in China.
UTF-8 is reasonable for modern computer.
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