Re: AddDefaultCharset considered harmful (Re: Requesting a revision of RFC3023)

Tim Bray <[email protected]> Thu, 25 Sep 2003 13:45:42 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.org.w3c.tag,gmane.ietf.xml-mime
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Martin Duerst wrote:

> I have filed a bug with Apache bugzilla, asking that the
> AddDefaultCharset setting in the httpd.conf file when shipped
> be removed/commented out, and the comment fixed, at
> http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23421.

+1, if I can help by chiming in anywhere let me know.  BTW, I actually 
use this directive at 'ongoing' (I set it to UTF-8), it works perfectly 
for a website which is a dictatorship and everything is under the steely 
control of one person and one publishing program, but I'm sure that is a 
minority situation.  -Tim