Being one of the folks that's pushed the use of, and blogging in the Urdu script on the Internet, I am still confused about the display the Devnagri script for Hindi. It seems that the situation is more complicated than we have for Urdu, where the existence of UTF-8 support on Windows, the Mac OS, etc. makes it possible to view Urdu text as long as it's done in that coding scheme.

Anyways, here's some news that might help bloggers and others--from the Blogspot blog, so to speak:

http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2007/04/now-you-can-blog-in-hindi.html

If anyone can explain the situation in terms of Hindi online, please do drop me a line.

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