Digby Tarvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Let me re-iterate in case that wasn't clear enough. There are many text > formats, of which ISO *is* one. But ASCII is the only subset common to > almost all, and consequently IMHO is the most appropriate for a public > formum where you can't make assumptions about the locale or operating > system of all readers...
Nobody needs to make assumptions. That's what the charset parameter in the Content-Type header is for. It is up to a properly configured user agent to translate the used encoding into one the display can handle. Of course not all characters might be available there. Matthias -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]