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NeXTstep was also UTF-16 through OpenStep 4.0, IIRC. Apple was later able to fix this because the string abstraction in the standard library was complete enough no one actually needed to care about the internal representation, but the API still retains some of the UTF-16-specific weirdnesses.


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