Whatever the problem and how to fix it, let this be a lesson to all: In this worldwide business we call the Internet, there is only one charset: UTF-8.
It never ceases to amaze me that the major databases by default still go for some retarded, limitted character set usably only for the locale of the machine you are installing on. Never mind where your customers are and their names might be Jörg Sørensson or your weather report includes references to el niño. Just my $0.02... Bas. PS: According to my friend Ian, the Great State of California isn't any good at this either: http://www.caliban.org/mt/archives/2005/05/end_of_the_first_week.html -- AOLserver - http://www.aolserver.com/ To Remove yourself from this list, simply send an email to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> with the body of "SIGNOFF AOLSERVER" in the email message. You can leave the Subject: field of your email blank.
