> Sun, 2002-02-03 09:37:51 +0100 Matthias Jaenichen wrote: > even if you use TEXT, but have nonstandard chars in the text/subject like > "äöü" the archives become unreadable.
> I think the problem here is that the format it is stored in the archives is > the only "transportable" one. If we strip html, the message might loose > significant information, if we transform into something Windows-readable it > might not readable by MACs or UNIX. Store the Unicode where a vast number of characters are "standard". Windoze & Macintosh can both handle it that I know. <http://www.unicode.org> Besides, if people want to use XML, it's needed. As to your question about encodings in a Subject:, there is provision for specifying encoding. Not all versions of all e-mail clients support them. <plug> Nisus Email does. </plug> John G. Otto, Eagle Scout, Knight, Cybernetic Praxeologist Existence, Consciousness, Identity, Life, Liberty, Property, Privacy, Justice <http://gosc.nisus.com/~giovanni> ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users