Re: Requesting a revision of RFC3023

Bjoern Hoehrmann <[email protected]> Fri, 19 Sep 2003 23:27:45 +0200

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* John Cowan wrote:
>> And by the way, some formats you mention are binary
>> and not text formats and could thus not make use of file system encoding
>> information.
>
>Which?  Programming languages, text markup languages, scripts, or
>mbox-type message archives?

Mbox is a good example, it is text-separated binary data, not text.