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 Message 934 
 Nick Boel to Maurice Kinal 
 Re: quoting.. 
 30 Jan 25 21:03:10 
 
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Hey Maurice!

On Thu, Jan 30 2025 20:18:05 -0600, you wrote ..

> I always blame microsoft programmers when seeing things like you 
> describe.  You now have me wondering what would happen with cp866 or 
> other 8-bit ibm character sets.

If you shoot me a message with any other 8-bit charsets, I can reply and see
what happens.

> An honourable goal for sure.  However I have seen msg's that claim 
> cp437 when they're actually cp1252.  A certain Björn was famous for 
> this behavior.

That's exactly what I'm not trying to do. ;)

> ... Sceal þegna gehwilc geþylde nimon.

Regards,
Nick

... He who laughs last, thinks slowest.
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