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CQSE, a German software quality consultancy, writes about code quality, metrics, testing, and programming details such as character encodings and Java performance.
What HN saysHN commenters link its post on character encodings to make the point that plain text is not as simple as it sounds.
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janvdberg · 2022-03-02
Obligatory link: https://www.cqse.eu/en/news/blog/no-such-thing-as-plain-text/
Plain text is great, I get the gist of Derek's post, but encoding of a plain text file is a whole other beast.