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Re: non-ASCII in headers

1991-10-02 16:41:04
On Wed, 2 Oct 91 17:34:44 -0400, leo j mclaughlin iii wrote:
    Finally -- to the guy at SUN: I too implemented ISO-2022 support for
Japanese in a mail program.  I did it more than 5 years ago and finished the
project in To^kyo^.  I too implemented it for Subjects, and was told by the
customer that I shouldn't have done so; they do NOT use it in headers
because
of interoperability problems....

Five years ago most of the SMTP UAs and MTAs were 7-bit.

What does being 7-bit have to do with the topic at hand?

In case it hasn't sunk in yet, JIS using ISO-2022 is 7-bit.

Why do you always bring up irrelevancies?  Is it merely to obfuscate the
issue?  Or is there a hidden agenda.


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