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minus-squareexprlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoYou don’t have to take arbitrary bytes. UTF-8 encoded strings are just fine and easily handled by libraries.
minus-squareBjörn Tantau@swg-empire.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year ago At least with e-mail clients different clients on different operating systems use different encoding by default for their passwords.
minus-squareexprlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoThe manufacturer obviously also makes the app and can control the encoding.
minus-squareBjörn Tantau@swg-empire.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year ago With a router I could imagine different client apps following different standards. Many routers can also be controlled via Telnet, which will also use different encodings depending on your OS.
minus-squaretiredofsametab@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoY’all use UTF8? laughs in Japanese websites / can we please stop EUC-JP and SJIS and MS932 and all just switch to UTF8, please, Japan?!
You don’t have to take arbitrary bytes. UTF-8 encoded strings are just fine and easily handled by libraries.
The manufacturer obviously also makes the app and can control the encoding.
Many routers can also be controlled via Telnet, which will also use different encodings depending on your OS.
Y’all use UTF8? laughs in Japanese websites
/ can we please stop EUC-JP and SJIS and MS932 and all just switch to UTF8, please, Japan?!