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dihrbtk
10 months ago
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Tell HN: Bash.org is no more
IRC doesn't actually specify an encoding for messages, only limiting each message to 512 bytes IIRC. This could and did cause encoding issues when dealing with non-english language text.
snvzz
10 months ago
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While IRC imposes no such requirement, the world has mostly agreed on utf-8 by now.
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