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By blooberry anchor Friday, 7. November 2008, 13:05:50

MAMA: Document Encodings



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By dantesoft anchor Friday, 7. November 2008, 15:29:57

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So in at least 1/4 of cases where a browser does not have a single encoding source, it must then resort to torturous gymnastics to determine the outcome.

I think good browsers don't follow that linked flowchart, simply because the HTTP Header is not usually in the control of the document author.

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