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From: Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk <qrczak@knm.org.pl>
Subject: Re: Setting UTF-7 for usenet posts
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 17:51:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wtnxs5m9.fsf@qrnik.zagroda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3wtnxpdsb.fsf-anfi.homeunix.net@njabl.org>

Andrzej Adam Filip <anfi@priv.onet.pl> writes:

> I am under impression than UTF-7 is better suited for usenet posts than
> UTF-8. What is your opinion?

It's worse because it's much less widely implemented than UTF-8, and
also less readable when the reader doesn't know it.

-- 
   __("<         Marcin Kowalczyk
   \__/       qrczak@knm.org.pl
    ^^     http://qrnik.knm.org.pl/~qrczak/


  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-07-11 15:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-07-11 15:23 Andrzej Adam Filip
2005-07-11 15:37 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2005-07-11 16:30   ` Andrzej Adam Filip
2005-07-11 15:51 ` Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk [this message]
2005-07-11 16:09   ` Andrzej Adam Filip
2005-07-11 16:39     ` Adam Sjøgren
2005-07-11 20:29     ` Aidan Kehoe

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