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Sergei Pokrovsky <pok@nbsp.nsk.su> writes:

> Nonetheless my Russian mail from that group is sent with
> charset="iso-8859-5", which is inconvenient for my correspondents.

The preferred charset is set by altering the `preferred-coding-system' 
charset property of the charset you're editing in.

Uhm.

There should be a cookbook example.  Anybody who's done this for
koi8/iso-8859-5? 

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