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Re: Which Character Set for 9.2

From: Niall Litchfield <niall.litchfield_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 21:58:08 +0100
Message-ID: <7765c89704102713583ef69313@mail.gmail.com>


On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 10:05:34 -0700, Janardhana Babu Donga <jbdonga_at_ucdavis.edu> wrote:
> Dear List,
>
> If it is not required to convert from US7ASCII to WE8ISO8859P1, I don't
> understand why so many people are changing their character set to
> WE8ISO8859P1 from US7ASCII. Could some one explain please?

7bits bad, 8 bits good.

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