![]() ![]() It can reside deeper in some submenu but it should be available for a case when it is necessary to read an old message. ![]() That is why I consider charset menu is important. Tools intended to guess encoding were unreliable. in pine it was necessary to setup special filters to read such messages. I regularly received messages with some "assumed" encoding or event with wrongly specified encoding. Even on unix/linux it depended if localization were achieved with some hacks. Letters from Windows users often did not have explicit charset specified. koi8-r and windows-1251 for Russian (and cp866, iso8859-5, something rare for macs). There are several charsets per language, e.g. Is charset menu completely removed from thunderbird? During pre-unicode age, around year 2000. I am realizing that this particular issue is not the proper place for such complains, but it seems I am too late and more relevant tasks are closed already.
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