On May 11, 2014, at 3:10 AM, Ralph Corderoy <[email protected]> wrote:
>> FWIW, I looked at mutt and it's fallback if the locale is US-ASCII but >> the characters are 8bit is to output "unknown-8bit" as the charset. >> Seems like a reasonable idea to me. > > Isn't that just punting the problem downstream, forcing others to > investigate unknown-8bit, probably with suspicion; "Is it trying to > trigger some flaw?"? Better to plug foulness at the source and refuse > to produce it IMO. I can't see why it's a valid thing to attempt in the > modern day. I'm with Ralph on this. After two decades of MIME, it is inexcusable to get this wrong. --lyndon
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