TID: Mystic BBS 1.12 A49
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 CS> Sounds like python is displaying it with utf8 encoding, change the
 CS> encoding to output cp437 and you'll be golden.

Thanks, I managed to get this working after some googling and suggestions.

Got some other hurdles to fix, such as escape key multiple times shows the
directory contents??

... Top secret! Burn before reading!

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