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   Message 26,716 of 28,343   
   Snidely to All   
   Re: Science fiction   
   10 Sep 13 23:50:39   
   
   XPost: alt.usage.english, rec.arts.sf.written, rec.arts.books   
   From: snidely.too@gmail.com   
      
   Just this Sunday, Steve Hayes explained that ...   
   > On Sun, 4 Aug 2013 15:06:45 -0400, "Brian M. Scott"    
   > wrote:   
   >   
   >> Should display: Arial has it.  How much, if anything, of the   
   >> following line do you get?   
   >>   
   >> ?????œ   
   >>   
   >> They’re all lower-case: L with stroke, N with acute, O with   
   >> macron, O with breve, O with double acute (as in the   
   >> mathematician’s name), and OE ligature.   
      
   Mesnews handled Brian's post okay, but it appears that Steve's response   
   has lost something.   
      
   /dps   
      
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