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Re: Bad RFC 2047 decoding in Rmail
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Richard Stallman |
Subject: |
Re: Bad RFC 2047 decoding in Rmail |
Date: |
Tue, 07 Jan 2020 18:49:04 -0500 |
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> `windows-1252` is a superset of `iso-8859-1` (it assigns chars to a few
> more bytes which `iso-8859-1` leaves unused), so it can only generate
> "incorrect" output if `iso-8859-1` would have generated incorrect output
> as well.
I thought I partially understood the problem, but it seems I did not get
any real understanding.
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Dr Richard Stallman
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