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@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ What's New in Python 3.2 Alpha 1?
 Core and Builtins
 -----------------
 
+- Issue #850997: mbcs encoding (Windows only) handles errors argument: strict
+  mode raises unicode errors. The encoder only supports "strict" and "replace"
+  error handlers, the decoder only supports "strict" and "ignore" error
+  handlers.
+
 - Issue #8592: PyArg_Parse*() functions raise a TypeError for "y", "u" and "Z"
   formats if the string contains a null byte/character. Write unit tests for
   string formats.