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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Which other application
exactly do you have in mind? The applications I know mostly ask the opener.</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> rocallahan@gmail.com
[mailto:rocallahan@gmail.com] <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Robert
O'Callahan<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, September 25, 2007
7:46 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Maciej Stachowiak<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Cc:</span></b> Křištof Želechovski; Dave
Camp; whatwg@whatwg.org; Ian Hickson; Aaron Boodman<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [whatwg] Offline Web
Apps</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>On 9/23/07, <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>Maciej Stachowiak</span></b> <<a
href="mailto:mjs@apple.com">mjs@apple.com</a>> wrote:</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Also, I'm not
sure how a web app can be expected to know the encoding<br>
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</span>The same way that any other app does --- guess based on the extension
and expected usage? --- now that we've all standardized on meta-data-less file
systems :-(. I suppose an app could examine the first chunk of the file and
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><font size=3
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