"Theodore H. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> I see a lot of garbage characters in the unicode digest.
> 
> The same emails, however, display fine when emailed to me directly,
> (although I can't understand them sometimes ;o) but someone who speaks
> the correct language would).
> 
> Is this a problem with my mailer, or the unicode digest program?

It is the digest program.  As far as I can see, it simply concatenates
the messages without changing their encodings.

> I suppose the unicode digest should be responsible, for converting
> the emails, into UTF8 before merging. Even if the original seperate
> emails were in UTF16, or ISO-whatever, or Shift JIS, etc etc.

That would indeed be nice!  And a nice demonstration of what one can
do with Unicode.

> I'm using Mail, for OSX 10.2.8, by the way.

I'm using Gnus, but it shouldn't make any difference.

/Thomas
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