On 3/9/2012 3:38 PM, Orchid Win7 v1 wrote:
>>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1" ?>
>>
>> Gaah! No! Use UTF-8! 8859-1 is Western European/United States only!
>
> Tell it to [every piece of Windows software that inspects text files].
> All of these programs seem to default to that encoding, not UTF-8.

That's because nobody bothers with the encoding. But what drives me nuts 
is when web-authors stick in an encoding, then use UTF-8 characters in 
it. You get all sorts of ugliness.

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