alternatives to terago wireless in toronto ???

[John Macdonald]

On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 04:57:40PM -0400, Pavel Zaitsev wrote:
> Lennart Sorensen(lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org)@Wed, May 16, 2007 at 09:47:28AM -0400:
> > Apparently I can't read you weird letters in your message.  Whatever did
> > you do/use?
> It is UTF-8 standard, that everyone, especially unix people should get around to
> using. For the longest time russian sites used cp1251 or koi8-r encoding,
> which is dubious - originated in non-unix/non-internet way. His headers say
> that mail is UTF-8 encoded, so he didn't try to trick people into reading
> his partially 'binary' email. utf-8 is kernel-level friendly.
> Cheers,
> Pavel

One advantage of *NOT* handing UTF8 is that (for me at least)
when I get UTF8-encoded mail it is 99.9% probability of spam
while ASCII7 is more like 95%.  People who regularly communicate
in other languages won't have that benefit.

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