ietf-nntp Issues list

Petter Nilsen pettern at thule.no
Mon Dec 1 07:31:15 PST 1997


In article <199711290723.BAA09195 at owlman.academ.com>, sob at owlman.academ.com
(Stan Barber) wrote:

> UTF-8 and responses
>   In the responses where a fixed format is required (like ARTICLE,
>   BODY, HEAD, and STAT), should the default be US-ASCII or UTF-8?
>   [Right now, I think this is not a problem and perhaps we should
>   just defer it until message-ids starting having 8 bit contents.]
>   What about other responses?

Well, if the intention is to allow for localized responses, 8-bit should be
allowed or localized responses doesn't make much sense.  

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If it happens, it must be possible.




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