Re: UTF-8 in Netscape

From: David Goldsmith (goldsmith@apple.com)
Date: Wed Jul 16 1997 - 20:29:01 EDT


>It is a good point. I will consider adding UTF-8 for mail encoding
>instead of using UTF-7

I'd rather see both supported. There are still lots of 7-bit mail systems
out there. UTF-7 can be sent with the 7BIT c-t-e, like ISO-2022. UTF-8
has to be sent with 8BIT, quoted-printable, or base64. Is there a problem
in supporting both options?

David Goldsmith
Architect
International, Text, and Graphics Group
Apple Computer, Inc.
goldsmith@apple.com



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