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List:       imap
Subject:    RE: UTF8 IMAP URLs
From:       "Mike Gahrns (Exchange)" <mikega () exchange ! microsoft ! com>
Date:       1997-04-30 20:07:47
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When Chris first suggested this, I had expressed some misgivings about
requiring UTF8 in the URLs.   In retrospect, we can live with the UTF8
requirement, so no strong objections from MS on this.  

> ----------
> From: 	Mark Crispin[SMTP:MRC@Panda.COM]
> Sent: 	Wednesday, April 30, 1997 11:15 AM
> To: 	Chris Newman
> Cc: 	IMAP Discusson List; IETF URI list
> Subject: 	re: UTF8 IMAP URLs
> 
> > So, given that public domain code now exists to do it, would there
> be
> > any strong objections to replacing the current weasel wording in the
> IMAP
> > URL draft with a rule that IMAP URLs MUST use UTF-8?
> 
> IMHO, this is absolutely the right thing, and matches the concensus
> that I had
> with Martin Duerst at Tsukuba.
> 
> I agree that trying to support modified UTF-7 in URLs causes more
> trouble than
> it saves.
> 

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