From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264454AbUBRMGK (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Feb 2004 07:06:10 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264473AbUBRMGK (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Feb 2004 07:06:10 -0500 Received: from louise.pinerecords.com ([213.168.176.16]:11402 "EHLO louise.pinerecords.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264454AbUBRMGH (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Feb 2004 07:06:07 -0500 Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 13:05:58 +0100 From: Tomas Szepe To: Robin Rosenberg Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: UTF-8 practically vs. theoretically in the VFS API Message-ID: <20040218120558.GA13944@louise.pinerecords.com> References: <04Feb13.163954est.41760@gpu.utcc.utoronto.ca> <200402181129.11064.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com> <20040218114958.GD12322@louise.pinerecords.com> <200402181259.40840.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200402181259.40840.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Feb-18 2004, Wed, 12:59 +0100 Robin Rosenberg wrote: > On Wednesday 18 February 2004 12.49, Tomas Szepe wrote: > > Would you _please_ read the lkml FAQ and stop posting e-mails with lines > > longer than 80 characters? Thank you. > > As soon as someone asks nicely... I thought any decent mail client simply > wrapped the lines. 1) Quite the contrary. Any _decent_ mail client will _not_ wrap the lines. 2) A mail client that will wrap the lines will make your posts look like this: Having to put up with the existence of Windows day in and out is the reason I'm still on an eight-bit encoding. Sorry for not explaining the REAL problem, but only a partial problem. I need to support all kinds of clients on Windows with protocols that convey no character set info. With samba that's no problem. Having to put up with a Unix world running > I'll try to remember that. Thanks again. -- Tomas Szepe