[Zope-CMF] Re: [dev] email_charset: a small proposal

[Dieter Maurer]

Wichert Akkerman wrote at 2006-10-13 15:48 +0200:
>Previously yuppie wrote:
>> Some people still use email clients that don't support utf-8. So you 
>> might have a policy to send iso-8859-1 emails even if your content is 
>> utf-8 encoded. At a later point you might want to change that policy.
>
>Do those people expect to be able to read non-ascii mails? I suspect
>not, in which case utf-8 will not change their situation.

Until quite recently, I belonged to "those people". Yes, I expected to
read non-ascii mails -- until more and more emails used "utf-8" encoding
and were not so easy to read. Then, I invested a day to find out
how to enable "utf-8" decoding...

-- 
Dieter