On 12/06/2001 06:43:10 Bill Kurmey wrote:
[...]
> Is the following an accurate statement of the present situation?
>
> Currently, if an email client receives a message with "Content Type:"
> containing "charset=UTF-8" and accepts up to 6 octets for each scalar
> value, it would be considered "Unicode compliant."
AFAIK, this is true.
> If it generated
> messages with "Content Type:" containing "charset=UTF-8" and complied with
> the IETF specification (RFC 2279) for generating UTF-8 8-bit values, it
> would not be considered "Unicode compliant."
AFAIK, this is *not* true.
Misha
> Bill Kurmey, Edmonton, AB, Canada
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