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RE: [Ltru] Re: Solving the UTF-8 problem

Peter Constable <petercon@microsoft.com> Tue, 10 July 2007 16:21 UTC

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From: Peter Constable <petercon@microsoft.com>
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Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 09:20:28 -0700
Subject: RE: [Ltru] Re: Solving the UTF-8 problem
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> From: Chris Newman [mailto:Chris.Newman@Sun.COM]


> UTF-8 has been the recommend charset for Internet interchange since RFC
> 2277.
> Our past experience with ASCII encodings of non-ASCII text in the IETF
> has been
> questionable... Meanwhile, UTF-8 based IETF protocols have been less
> problematic from an interoperability viewpoint...

Sound to me like good arguments for us to be considering UTF-8 for the LSTR.



Peter


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