character encoding in email
OT again, I fear. But can someone enlighten me as to why a steadily
growing proportion of email is full of wierd codes. I can only suppose
they are characters encoded in a way either exim or mutt is failing to
interpret.
A typical example at random of the kind of thing I mean:
Annan\222s view is shared by many experts on international law. In
March 2003, the International Commission +of Jurists (ICJ) in Geneva
expressed its \223deep dismay\224 that a small number of states were
\223poised +to launch an outright illegal invasion of Iraq, which
amounts to a war of aggression\224. According to the +ICJ, such
Am I right in guessing this is something to do with unicode? And if so,
how does one get all emails to be converted to a readable format?
--
richard
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