From: Peter Kirk (peterkirk@qaya.org)
Date: Tue Nov 11 2003 - 19:08:07 EST
On 11/11/2003 13:45, jameskass@att.net wrote:
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>Peter Kirk wrote,
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>>Jill, I really thought this idea would excite you. Of course it would
>>have seemed more exciting if you had used a UTF-8 aware mailer (and/or
>>installed Code2000) ...
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>Code2001 is a freeware font which covers Plane One.
>Code2000 isn't and doesn't.
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Sorry, my mistake, of course I meant Code2001. I presume that is where
Mozilla found the glyphs. It's amazing what it can find, even Doug's
private alphabet.
>>... and not one which somehow converted James' UTF-8
>>into Mojibake as above.
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>This may be the fault of my ISP, the illustrious AT&T's "Webmail".
>It may not properly tag my outgoing messages as UTF-8. A colleague
>has written privately to say that it was necessary to manually set
>the character set to UTF-8 in order for my contrived example to
>display.
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Yes, it looks like you are right. Mozilla 1.5 autodetected UTF-8. I'm
surprised Thunderbird, which is basically the same code, didn't do the
same for Jill.
-- Peter Kirk peter@qaya.org (personal) peterkirk@qaya.org (work) http://www.qaya.org/
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