From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: Content-Transfer-Encoding
Date: 22 Apr 2000 14:28:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3purie2vk.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3og727cgg.fsf@SnowWhite.inet.cz>
Pavel.Janik@inet.cz (Pavel Janik ml.) writes:
> > > hmm, can you please add (iso-8859-2 . 8bit)?
> >
> > Is that the preferred encoding, though? Why not qp?
>
> there are at least two good reasons:
>
> - there are too many people with not-MIME compliant browsers and they
> can not read =3D like stuff at all. 8bit is readable for
> them. Remember that there are crazy people who do not use Gnus and
> even Emacs...
Mail is a MIME world these days. I don't think there are any
widely-used mail readers that don't grok QP.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-04-22 12:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-01-13 10:23 Content-Transfer-Encoding Shigeki Uno
2000-01-13 11:14 ` Content-Transfer-Encoding Katsumi Yamaoka
2000-01-13 17:02 ` Content-Transfer-Encoding Shigeki Uno
2000-01-13 23:52 ` Content-Transfer-Encoding Katsumi Yamaoka
2000-01-14 18:18 ` Content-Transfer-Encoding Shigeki Uno
2000-04-21 13:22 ` Content-Transfer-Encoding Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2000-04-21 19:24 ` Content-Transfer-Encoding Pavel Janik ml.
2000-04-22 0:16 ` Content-Transfer-Encoding Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2000-04-22 8:43 ` Content-Transfer-Encoding Pavel Janik ml.
2000-04-22 12:28 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2001-01-09 10:37 content-transfer-encoding vvv
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