Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What do you need a graphical display for? If everything is properly set > up, special characters will display just fine in text mode. For a few > weeks I read mail using mutt, including -l10n-romanian, where special > characters are used on regular basis and sometimes are a must. No > problem reading that.
Exactly. I could imagine native English speakers not to bother with other than ASCII character encodings. Because normally they only need ASCII characters. Others would use an encoding that covers their language + ASCII. If there are different encodings possible then the software has to translate between them. Matthias -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]