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   Re: Accented words problem   
   23 Jan 23 14:33:51   
   
   From: nospam.g00r00@f215.n129.z1.fidonet.org   
      
    NM> Hello guys, on my Mystic based BBS (under Ubuntu 22.04) I have a problem   
    NM> with accented words, when I write them, strange symbols appear and I   
    NM> have to use the normal vowels with the apostrophe.   
    NM> This the problem: ├¿ this is e with accent...   
      
   This is most likely that your terminal is using UTF8.  You should consider   
   connecting to your BBS with a known BBS terminal or you can switch to UTF8 in   
   Mystic as well but support for it isn't the best in the current version.   
      
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