- From: Chris Lilley <Chris.Lilley@sophia.inria.fr>
- Date: Wed, 4 Dec 1996 22:35:21 +0100 (MET)
- To: erik@netscape.com
- Cc: Alan Barrett/DUB/Lotus <Alan_Barrett/DUB/Lotus.LOTUSINT@crd.lotus.com>, www-international <www-international@w3.org>, bobj <bobj@netscape.com>, wjs <wjs@netscape.com>, Ed Batutis/CAM /Lotus <Ed_Batutis/CAM/Lotus@crd.lotus.com>
On Dec 4, 1:19pm, Erik van der Poel wrote: > > > Servers cannot send UTF-8 to clients unless they know that the client is > > > capable of decoding it > > > > which is indicated by the client sending an Accept-Charset. Quite. > > I don't like the tone of this. I've known you personally for a (little) > while, and I doubt that you intended it to come across this way. Erik, if that seemed to have a 'tone' then that was not my intention at all, sorry if you read it that way. What I was trying to convey was that we had talked ourselves round to agreeing that Accept-Charset was essential otherwise how does the server know what to send? -- Chris Lilley, W3C [ http://www.w3.org/ ] Graphics and Fonts Guy The World Wide Web Consortium http://www.w3.org/people/chris/ INRIA, Projet W3C chris@w3.org 2004 Rt des Lucioles / BP 93 +33 (0)4 93 65 79 87 06902 Sophia Antipolis Cedex, France
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