Re: [fetchmail-devel] Re: BUG: RFC violations by translated mails

[Brian C. <B.C...@po...>]

On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 04:14:52PM -0500, Graham Wilson wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 07:19:28PM +0200, Matthias Andree wrote:
> > #1 request transliteration from translators.  This won't work for
> >    languages that don't use a Latin character set but, for instance,
> >    Cyrillic, Greek or Thai to name just three. It works for some
> >    characters, those I know:
> > 
> >    ??=ae, ??=oe, ??=ue, ??=ss (sz in special cases when the preceding vowel
> >    is long and ss would be ambiguous), ??=ae, ??=aa, ??=oe, ??=oe, ??=c
> > 
> > #2 request that national characters be pre-encoded as RFC-2047 (for the
> >    Subject) or as quoted-printable for the body. Major hassle for the
> >    translators.
> > 
> > #3 let fetchmail do proper MIME encoding of Subject and body.
> 
> #4  Is it possible to only send messages in English using US-ASCII. I
>     know that is probably unfair to a lot of our users, but it really
>     seems like the cleanest solution to me.

#5  if (ch<32 || ch>126) ch = '?';