On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 06:38:13AM +0200, Jerry wrote: > Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote on 6/21/20 3:58 PM: > > Please use unicode (well utf-8 if possible), I'm all for that, there is > > no requirement to use ascii only for your name in patches. I wish more > > people would do that when needed, as it's only fair to them to be able > > to properly represent their names and not have to change them somehow. > I tried it and it seems that www.spinics.net understand UTF-8 but at > marc.info it doesn't work correctly. > https://marc.info/?l=linux-usb&m=159279589104617 Why care about marc.info? We don't control that, nor do we use it. If lore.kernel.org does not work, please let us know, we can fix that. > It seems that this page don't send correct encoding to web browser so > Firefox uses windows-1252 and insted of capital S with caron I can see A > with ring. Similarily insted of I with acute accent the browser shows A with > tilda... it looks horible. And even if I force UTF8 encoding for view, it > corrects mail From but my name at Signed-off-by line stays damaged. > > So UTF-8 seems be a bad idea for kernel mailling list. It should not be, again, if lore.kernel.org does not work, please let us know. thanks, greg k-h
