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Re: Setting UTF-7 for usenet posts
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Adam Sjøgren |
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Re: Setting UTF-7 for usenet posts |
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005 18:39:50 +0200 |
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On 11 Jul 2005 18:09:35 +0200, Andrzej wrote:
>> [2] less readable when the reader doesn't know it.
> ?! I disagree.
> UTF-7 uses only prinatable characters.
Here is an example:
Original text (iso-8859-1): Frække frølår
UTF8: Frække frølår
UTF7: Fr+AOY-kke fr+APg-l+AOU-r
For a hypothetical bad newsreader, the last is perhaps the easiest to
handle (only ascii-chars). For a human reader, I think utf8 is easier.
Best regards,
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