Paul Blay wrote:
> "B Robson" wrote ...
> 
>> Jean-Marc Desperrier wrote:
>>
>>> B Robson wrote:
>>>
>>>> [...]. It came as quite a surprise to them to discover there are
>>>> characters that cannot be written on a Japanese computer.
>>>
>>>
>>> Really ? If they don't restrict themselves to japanese encodings (and
>>> all current *Microsoft* OS on Japanese computers are unicode internally) 
>>
>>
>> Is that what you meant?
>>
>> Secondly as far as I know IME can only enter Japanese characters, even
>> if you draw them.
> 
> 
> You don't need a Chinese /computer/ to have a Chinese IME.


I was obviously a bit vague. This is Japan, I work in a Japanese 
company, with Japanese people who speak Japanese.

Secondly as far as I know [Japanese] IME can only enter Japanese 
characters, even if you draw them.