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Re: Remaining open issues for RFC-2401bis
>>>>> "Michael" == Michael Richardson <mcr@sandelman.ottawa.on.ca> writes:
Michael> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
>>>>> "Paul" == Paul Koning <pkoning@equallogic.com> writes:
Michael> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Why wouldn't an "account
Michael> name" be represented as ID_RFC822_ADDR?
Paul> Because not all accounts have English names?
Michael> 1) we have ways of encoding UTF-8 into From:/To: lines, we
Michael> could use that.
Yes, but that's a kluge to retrofit other character sets into a 7-bit
limited protocol. We don't need to carry those things forward into
non-ancient protocols.
paul