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As I understand it, speakers of non-Latinate languages tend to use mail clients which can guess encodings, because there's still a lot of legacy code which does
by prodigal_erik 17y ago
As I understand it, speakers of non-Latinate languages tend to use mail clients which can guess encodings, because there's still a lot of legacy code which does MIME incorrectly or not at all. Hell, Firefox 3 can still do this, and displaying a Web page incorrectly is nowhere near as serious as not delivering email.