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Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> Harry Putnam <hgp@sbcglobal.net> writes:
>
>> Whenever I reply to a message from Kai (and a few others) I get the
>> prompt  `which charset' or some thing similar.  I just press <RET> but
>> then I get the same message a second time.
>
> I'm unable to reproduce this.

It was being caused by an old line from site-start.el I think.
;(standard-display-european 1)  Now commented.
This line was needed once apon a time but I think recent changes in
emacs have made it obsolete.

That line also was causing gnus to show multibyte chars as utf-8
My $LANG env is en_US.