XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.comp.microsoft.windows   
   From: ithinkiam@gmail.com   
      
   Herbert Kleebauer  wrote:   
   > On 12/31/2025 7:21 PM, Marian wrote:   
   >   
   >> Bear in mind there is much more than just Unicode characters in   
   >> pasted web-page text as Unicode is only the container; the real trouble   
   >> comes from the variety of characters inside it such as zero-width   
   >> spaces & joiners, directional control characters, soft hyphens, etc.   
   >   
   > I don't understand the problem. In these days, (nearly) any web page   
   > and usnet posting uses utf-8 character encoding. Also your posting   
   > uses utf-8;   
   >   
   > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed   
   > User-Agent: tin/1.6.2-20030910 ("Pabbay") (UNIX)   
   > (CYGWIN_NT-10.0-WOW/2.8.0(0.309/5/3) (i686)) Hamster/2.0.2.2   
   >   
   >   
   > There shouldn't be any problem when you copy text from a web page and   
   > past it into an usnet posting. There is only a problem if you   
   > convert the utf-8 text into "something else" and then paste it   
   > into the posting. You don't solve a problem, you create a problem.   
      
   100% accurate. This is Donald's MO.   
      
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