Chris, the title as you entered it makes the bug invalid. There is no harm in treating the BOM as text since it is a white space character (although HTML does recommend dropping it altogether). The problem is it is incorrectly decoded and the resulting representation contains garbage.
** Summary changed: - [Upstream] [hardy] Starting BOM in HTML is treated as text + [Upstream] [hardy] Starting BOM in HTML is incorrectly decoded -- [Upstream] [hardy] Starting BOM in HTML is incorrectly decoded https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/189229 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs