Re: Zip vs. Non Zipped and ISO 15924 draft fixes

From: Jon Hanna (jon@hackcraft.net)
Date: Fri May 21 2004 - 11:18:37 CDT

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    Quoting "jcowan@reutershealth.com" <jcowan@reutershealth.com>:

    > Jon Hanna scripsit:
    >
    > > [T]he default encoding on the server (which really should be utf-8
    > > on www.unicode.org at this stage).
    >
    > Currently it is, but there are sticky issues: in particular, a default
    > encoding
    > overrides information in HTML meta elements as well as browser heuristics,
    > at least for modern browsers.

    This is passing strange, for the problem was UTF-8 being mis-interpreted as a
    legacy encoding, not the other way around. 

    -- 
Jon Hanna
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equipment failures than Yiddish has for obnoxious people." - jargon.txt

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