Which Character set?

From: Smith, Ron L. <rlsmith_at_kmg.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 08:58:16 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.003F16B4.20020116075649@fatcity.com>

I have always used US7ASCII character set. I am creating a new server and database for an existing production application and I was wondering if I should be using one of the newer character sets. Is there a newer character set that would still work with the old application data?

Ron Smith
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