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Re: Use of criticality in dupent-04



Date sent:      	Tue, 01 Aug 2000 06:44:25 -0400
To:             	Rich Salz <rsalz@caveosystems.com>, 
d.w.chadwick@salford.ac.uk
From:           	Harald Alvestrand <Harald@Alvestrand.no>

> another typical case would be "these data are incomprehensible if you
> don't understand this control" - for instance if we (horror!) were to
> define a control for tagging returned text as being Shift-JIS encoded
> instead of UTF-8.
> 
> The server can't force the client to do anything special, but can give
> appropriate warning that results are likely to be incomprehensible,
> and the only appropriate action on the client's side may be presenting
> an "upgrade your software?" message to the unhappy user.
> 

Harald

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David
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