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Should character encodings besides UTF-8 (and maybe UTF-16/UTF-32) be deprecated?

Since you mentioned PostgreSQL, I can say with some authority that the main killer reason why non-UTF8 server-side encodings are supported in such detail is that the Japanese need it. Apparently, ide …
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