[Jon Babcock (Re: =?utf-8?B?UkU6IFVURi04ICh3YXMgQ0pLIGNvbWJpbmluZyBjb21wb25lbnRz?==?utf-8?B?KQ==?=) writes:]
>> One of the the most successful mailing lists that I belong to is 'honyaku',
>> for JE/EJ commercial translators. One reason for its success is that, from
>> the start, it asked members to use only iso-2022-jp for encoding Japanese.

OK. I vote that qalam use ISO-2022-JP 8-)} 8-)}

Seriously though, I keep my mail reader set to ISO-2022-JP, but I am
quite happy to take the three or four steps necessary to read UTF8
mail if it looks interesting enough. I think UTF8 is a good long-term
move for this list.

Jim

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