Why Nothing Ever Goes Away

Doug Ewell doug at ewellic.org
Wed Oct 7 11:11:52 CDT 2015


Richard Wordingham wrote:

> Browsers dropping UTF-7 support was a major inconvenience.

Especially when the real problem with cross-site scripting was
*auto-detection* of UTF-7. Requiring users to override the encoding and
select UTF-7 manually would have solved most problems. Dropping UTF-7
entirely was not necessary.

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Doug Ewell | http://ewellic.org | Thornton, CO ����




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