From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/39942 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Florian Weimer Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Using iso-8859-15 with Emacs21 & Gnus Date: Sat, 03 Nov 2001 21:28:48 +0100 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: <87snbvha4f.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> References: <877ktg7l35.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> <87bsim7mw5.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> <2n1yjio8ug.fsf@zsh.cs.rochester.edu> <87u1wexktw.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> <2n7ktaul0k.fsf@zsh.cs.rochester.edu> <87wv19vuba.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> <2nhescyf4t.fsf@zsh.cs.rochester.edu> <87g07wnnrv.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> <2nofmjvrb7.fsf@zsh.cs.rochester.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035175572 30643 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 04:46:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 04:46:12 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 15669 invoked from network); 3 Nov 2001 20:09:34 -0000 Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu (mail@129.7.128.13) by mastaler.com with SMTP; 3 Nov 2001 20:09:34 -0000 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 16076R-0000yG-00; Sat, 03 Nov 2001 14:09:15 -0600 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Sat, 03 Nov 2001 14:08:55 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (qmailr@sclp3.sclp.com [209.196.61.66]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id OAA03786 for ; Sat, 3 Nov 2001 14:08:41 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (qmail 15660 invoked by alias); 3 Nov 2001 20:08:55 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 15655 invoked from network); 3 Nov 2001 20:08:55 -0000 Original-Received: from mail.s.netic.de (HELO mail.netic.de) (212.9.160.11) by gnus.org with SMTP; 3 Nov 2001 20:08:55 -0000 Original-Received: by mail.netic.de (Smail3.2.0.111/mail.s.netic.de) via LF.net GmbH Internet Services via remoteip 212.9.163.80 via remotehost mail.enyo.de with esmtp for mail.gnus.org id m160765-001X47C; Sat, 3 Nov 2001 21:08:53 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from [192.168.1.2] (helo=deneb.enyo.de ident=exim) by mail.enyo.de with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1) id 16072j-0006XW-00 for ding@gnus.org; Sat, 03 Nov 2001 21:05:25 +0100 Original-Received: from fw by deneb.enyo.de with local (Exim 3.12 #1) id 1607PN-000120-00 for ding@gnus.org; Sat, 03 Nov 2001 21:28:49 +0100 Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: (Graham Murray's message of "Sat, 03 Nov 2001 18:29:32 +0000") Original-Lines: 17 User-Agent: Gnus/5.090004 (Oort Gnus v0.04) Emacs/21.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:39942 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:39942 Graham Murray writes: > Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Gro=DFjohann) writes: > >> Presumably, users will switch from a _default_ encoding of Latin-1 >> now to a default encoding of Latin-9 later. Most people probably >> don't want to use Latin-1 for most things, and Latin-9 only for the >> Euro sign -- they want to use Latin-9 in all cases. > > Though does USEFOR not specify a default of utf-8? No. USEFOR does not specify any default charset. It doesn't even encourage reading agents to implement hierarchy-specific default charsets, which is required in practice. Anyway, I think Kai was talking about the default charset for posting, which is properly MIME-declared by Gnus.