[Info-vax] VMS-based InfoServer
Phillip Helbig---undress to reply
helbig at astro.multiCLOTHESvax.de
Thu Aug 5 03:36:41 EDT 2010
In article <4c59d3b9$0$9253$c3e8da3 at news.astraweb.com>, JF Mezei
<jfmezei.spamnot at vaxination.ca> writes:
> Bob Koehler wrote:
>
> > There is no call for quoted printable in this newsgroup. It doens't
> > matter how cute the kiddies think it is.
>
> I dont like quoted printable. They should have just allowed Latin-1 text
> (8 bit) in the specs. Unfortunatly, they didn't.
The problem is not encoding 8-bit stuff. The problem is encoding
SEVEN-BIT PRINTABLE ASCII.
> Is quoted printable necessary ? No. But it is there and in widespread
> use. You can't stop it. Sorry to say this: but learn to live with it.
> I did.
You will be assimilated.
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