Handle encodings properly or simply ignore them

rejectedsoftware / vibenews

Combined web forum and NNTP server implementation for stand-alone newsgroups

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Handle encodings properly or simply ignore them #2

Open s-ludwig opened 12 years ago

s-ludwig commented 12 years ago

Currently, the message body is UTF-8 sanitized, which produces invalid characters for non-ASCII characters in all other encodings. Since ISO 8859-1 still is by far the most used encoding, this is critical.