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Bug#99324: Default charset should be UTF-8



Radovan Garabik <garabik@melkor.dnp.fmph.uniba.sk> immo vero scripsit

> well... it seems to be a stateful (sp?) encoding scheme...
> while this is OKish for text documents and mail messages,
> it is definitely not suitable for file names and similar

That statement is not quite correct. It is not unsuitable for filenames.

It is rather more unsuitable for documents and mail
messages because it is harder to recover 
a damaged file.

regards,
	junichi

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