Re: [whatwg/encoding] Allow other encodings (#207)

> I can also imagine the use of diacritics and/or Greek letters in IBM437-encoded texts along with the box drawing characters, although I don't have an immediate example in front of me.

That's only a step away from asking for all the DOS encodings to be added instead of just IBM437. That binary size impact adds up with very little practical benefit.

> There's a USING_SYSTEM_ICU build flag that's been around forever. No Chrome builds use this, of course.

It seems bad for that option not to enforce an allow-list on the Chromium side.

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