Re: RFC 2047 and gatewaying

"Charles Lindsey" <chl@clw.cs.man.ac.uk> Tue, 07 January 2003 03:12 UTC

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In <3E1731A6.5030604@alex.blilly.com> Bruce Lilly <blilly@erols.com> writes:

>It's worse than that; there are at least 3 different versions of UTF-8.
>They differ in the longer multi-byte sequences.

No, there is precisely one, as defined by the relevant Unicode documents.
See RFC 2044 and draft-yergeau-rfc2279bis-02.txt, with all of which Usefor
is fully compatible.

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