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Message-ID: <86df91b30a30fa6fe5a550a33cf56978@smtp.hushmail.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2012 00:34:48 +0200
From: magnum <john.magnum@...hmail.com>
To: john-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: OSX 10.8 (GT 650M) build fail

On 2012-08-19 00:26, Solar Designer wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 12:03:46AM +0200, magnum wrote:
>> Yes I've seen some 8859-1 and also something that had been UTF-8 but
>> then was crippled by some utterly flawed editor. I'll soon commit a fix
>> that converts all of them to UTF-8.
> 
> Can we convert to pure ASCII instead?  Or do you think this would offend
> someone?

IMHO we should not. Well we could do the copyright signs (leaving just a
few files in UTF-8). But I dislike transliterating author's names
because it's an irreversible loss of information. I really love Unicode.

magnum


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