On Sun, 2004-01-11 at 19:00, Keld Jørn Simonsen wrote:
> > Recently?!!
> 
> It was maybe 5 years ago.

Do you have more details? I thought you were talking about the Hangul
thing. Is this something else?

> > > I would say: "be liberal in what you accept, and conservative in what
> > > you generate", and thus accept valid UTF-8 until the 31 bit.
> > 
> > That is not necessarily good advice in security issues.
> 
> What harm can it be? It will not be characters that are relevant in any
> syntactical analyses.

Check the section "Security Considerations" in RFC 3629.

roozbeh



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