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From: Norbert Koch <n.koch@delta-ii.de>
Subject: Re: MML: The Summation
Date: 19 Nov 1998 06:53:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vor9v09qk4.fsf@apollonius.delta-ii.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "19 Nov 1998 03:54:01 +0100"


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

> Vladimir Volovich <vvv@vvv.vsu.ru> writes:
> 
> > Well, i'm also not sure whether MIME officially registered some of
> > Unicode encodings as allowable charsets for MIME parts, but if it is
> > so, then yes, there is a single charset which includes all those
> > languages, and much more. :-)
> 
> But we have to consider that messages should be possible to read,
> shouldn't we?  :-)

Nah, we could promote it as a (even better: *the*) new form of
encryption, well sort of :-)
 
> I think a typical situation where you get a message with several
> charsets is when you quote messages written by people who use other
> charsets.  I don't know heads nor tails of Japanese, but if I respond
> to a message from Katsumi Yamaoka / 山岡 克美 (who posted using
> iso-2022-jp, and is likely not to be able to read Unicode replies),
> I'd like to respond using iso-2022-jp.  And that I can do.

Even though you don't know it? Cute :-) 

-- 
Somebody should have told him that being a physicist, on a planet
where the smartest animals hate being alive so much, means never
having to say you're sorry.


  reply	other threads:[~1998-11-19  5:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1998-11-17 11:31 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-11-17 15:18 ` Norman Walsh
1998-11-17 18:52 ` Matt Armstrong
1998-11-17 20:43 ` Edward J. Sabol
1998-11-17 22:52   ` Matt Armstrong
1998-11-18  0:45     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-11-18  0:49   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-11-18  9:55     ` Graham Murray
1998-11-18 10:04       ` Kai.Grossjohann
1998-11-20 14:59         ` George J McNinch
1998-11-20 15:31           ` Kai.Grossjohann
1998-11-18 11:14     ` Vladimir Volovich
1998-11-18 13:15       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-11-18 18:21         ` Vladimir Volovich
1998-11-18 16:36       ` Edward J. Sabol
1998-11-18 18:30         ` Vladimir Volovich
1998-11-18 20:29           ` Raja R Harinath
1998-11-19  2:54           ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-11-19  5:53             ` Norbert Koch [this message]
1998-11-18 15:50     ` Edward J. Sabol
1998-11-18 18:23       ` Vladimir Volovich
1998-11-19  2:46       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen

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