[sylpheed:34186] Re: curiosity: what default encoding is used by Sylpheed for Japanese ?

Steve O'Hara-Smith steve at sohara.org
Wed Aug 18 01:07:03 JST 2010


On Tue, 17 Aug 2010 18:32:43 +0300
Cristian Secară <liste at secarica.ro> wrote:

> Question from subject, for a message written in Japanese language,
> assuming a Japanese Sylpheed installed on a Japanese system, both Linux
> and Windows.
> 
> I am in a small talk about encodings and one idea discussed was that the
> default encoding in an e-mail client should perhaps be utf-8, except for
> Chinese and Japanese.

	Apologies for drifting off topic here - but why not UTF-8 for
Chines and Japanese ?

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