>>>>> "VVV" == Vladimir Volovich writes: VVV> 1) when i compose an 8-bit message and press C-d, and it goes to VVV> drafts, it is stored in mule encoding (and is not shown correctly VVV> unless i press C-u g). (i think it is known, but not yet solved?) Try this patch. I hope this patch does not clobber Japanese in queued mail. 1999-07-06 Shenghuo ZHU * nndraft.el (nndraft-request-article): Use difference coding-systems for queue and drafts. * gnus-sum.el (gnus-summary-setup-default-charset): Special-case nndraft:drafts. * mm-util.el (mm-auto-save-coding-system): New coding system. * message.el (message-draft-coding-system): Use it.