On 01.03.16 16:20, Lachezar Dobrev wrote:
>   When replying of forwarding a message that is in a Latin/ASCII
> compatible character set and typing text that is not Latin?ASCII sub-set
> the newly added text is lost.
> 
>   Example:
>   - Incoming mail in Windows-1252 encoding
>   - Reply/Forward to mail with Cyrillic content
>   - Send encrypted using Inline
>   <the mail gets encrypted using Windows-1252, and garbles Cyrillic>
>   - The encrypted content is Latin (Base64), Thunderbird does not change
> or warn about the encoding failure.
>   - The mail is irreversibly broken, including the copy in Sent mail.
> 
>   This problem (seems to) does not occur with MIME multi-part messages.
> The encoded multi-part has UTF-8 encoding (and quoted-printable).

I would recommend to enable the Thunderbird option "When possible, use
the default text encoding in replies" (in Preferences > Display >
Advanced), and to set the default to UTF-8 for outgoing mail.

-Patrick


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