Re: UTF8 IMAP URLs

Steve Hole <steve@esys.ca> Thu, 08 May 1997 22:13 UTC

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To: Chris Newman <Chris.Newman@innosoft.com>
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Subject: Re: UTF8 IMAP URLs
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On Wed, 30 Apr 1997 09:16:45 -0700 (PDT) Chris Newman 
<Chris.Newman@innosoft.com> wrote:

> So, given that public domain code now exists to do it, would there be
> any strong objections to replacing the current weasel wording in the IMAP
> URL draft with a rule that IMAP URLs MUST use UTF-8?

It's a very good idea Chris.  It is much easier to deal with from a client 
presentation point of view.

Cheers.
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