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RE: Are charset names supposed to be case sensitive?

To: Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net>
Subject: RE: Are charset names supposed to be case sensitive?
From: Shawn Steele <Shawn.Steele@microsoft.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2011 19:00:06 +0000
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That's what I thought, it was unclear to me if lief's proposal was making a distinction between utf16 and UTF16 :)

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From: Bjoern Hoehrmann [mailto:derhoermi@gmx.net] 
Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2011 10:59 AM
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Subject: Re: Are charset names supposed to be case sensitive?

* Shawn Steele wrote:
>Are charset names supposed to be case sensitive?

No, RFC 2978 implies they are case-insensitive and so they are pretty much everywhere.
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