Re: CP1252 transmission test

From: Michael Everson (everson@egt.ie)
Date: Mon Mar 27 2000 - 03:28:06 EST


Ar 02:26 -0800 2000-03-25, scríobh Markus Kuhn:
>Before I start flaming Chris Pratley <chrispr@microsoft.com> for using
>unannounced CP1252 characters in the very same email (2000-03-25
>00:40:17Z) in which he claims proper handling of exactly this issue by
>contemporary MicrosoftÆ products, let me first test whether the observed
>effect isnít by any chance the fault of the unicode@unicode.org list
>server or some other system beyond the control of Microsoft.

I can report that my Eudora didn't have a 1252-savvy filter so the correct
conversion of the 8-bit characters could not be performed.

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