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to: Francois Thunus
from: Thomas Seeling
date: 1997-03-03 22:15:26
subject: extended character coding

Hallo, Francois!

*** Am 02. M„rz 1997 um 00:30 schrieb Francois Thunus an All:

 FT> Still translating my internet messages. Some mailer translate the extended
 FT> chars by a '=' sign followed by a 2 digit hexadecimal number. This
 FT> hexadecimal number is probably the ascii code of the said char according
 FT> to the codepage table of the sender. Can anybody tell me where to find the
 FT> reference for all this ? All I have is RFC 822 and the equivalent for
 FT> newsgroups post, but that is pretty old. Thanks.

RFC 1563 for definition of MIME

See also 1767, 1741, 1740, 1652, 1641, 1556, 1496, 1437, 1428, 1344.

RFCs should be available on Linux distribution CDs, e.g. Slackware has it.


Tschau...Thomas

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