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   Message 6,712 of 7,759   
   ender to Brian Christiansen   
   Re: Wanted: "Praise 'Bob'" in Japanese   
   09 Jun 08 21:37:53   
   
   XPost: alt.slack, rec.arts.anime.misc   
   From: echo@arnes.si   
      
   On Mon, 9 Jun 2008 11:48:38 -0700, Brian Christiansen wrote:   
      
   > When I first composed the message and went to the translation site, the   
   > kanji/katakana/whatever displayed correctly.  However, when I looked at the   
   > message after I posted it, the Japanese writing just displayed as a bunch of   
   > "?".  What that means, I don't know, because Japanese writing usually   
   > diplays correctly when I am viewing it.   
      
   Try setting your newsreader to send the message as UTF-8 before posting.   
      
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