RE: Character set question

From: Mario Lia <antilyrical@spamcop.net> Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2001 06:23:23 -0500 Message-Id: <5.0.2.1.0.20010318062001.00a8e9d0@pop3.concentric.net> To: www-validator@w3.org · This archive was generated by hypermail 2.4.0 : Friday, 17 January 2020 22:58:20 UTC

At 12:51 PM 3/7/01, you wrote:

>Actually coding anything outside of ASCII as "&#decimal_number;"
>and declaring the "charset" as "utf-8", preferrably in the
>http-header, is the safest bet of all. That can hardly fail
>at all. (The "utf-8" declaration is not really necessary, but
>it will help circumvent bugs in Netscape 4, and it is not wrong.)

        What is buggy in Netscape 4 ?? I thought the only buggy version they made was 6 ;)

Mario

PS - I will take Netscape 4 or 6 over any version of IE :-)