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|    Mike Easter to Mike Easter    |
|    Re: Marek says "hi"    |
|    20 Dec 22 08:17:19    |
      From: MikeE@ster.invalid              Mike Easter wrote:       > Aha. Claws default is 7bit ascii; if you put in an em-dash, it is going       > to have to deal w/ that somehow.              Actually claws default charset is 'auto' which it uses ascii unless it       needs something else, which alternately could be utf-8 but utf-8 won't       do an em-dash w/o 'extras' so it uses q-p.              In another group, there was a discussion in which a Tb user found       himself 'unexpectedly' posting in b64, so the different agents have       their own 'fall-back' strategies for dealing w/ 'characters'.              The wp article 'debates' the choices of b64 vs qp.              --       Mike Easter              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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