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   Ivan Shmakov to All   
   Re: telnet(1)-ing non-Telnet servers?   
   04 Apr 13 10:07:52   
   
   XPost: news.software.readers   
   From: oneingray@gmail.com   
      
   >>>>> Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz writes:   
   >>>>> Ivan Shmakov  said:   
      
    >>> There shouldn't be any \xFF octets.   
      
    >> Specifically, while UTF-8 doesn't seem to use \xFF, ISO-8859-1   
    >> assigns it for LATIN SMALL LETTER Y WITH DIAERESIS, windows-1251 for   
    >> CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER YA, and so on.   
      
    > While RFC 3977 provides an 8 bit transport mechanism, RFC 5536 does   
    > not permit un-encoded non-ASCII data.   
      
   	Somehow, I fail to find such a prohibition there.  Could you   
   	please quote the relevant part thereof?   
      
    > That doesn't, of course, guaranty that you won't see 'FF'x in   
    > non-compliant articles.   
      
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