Text 6554, 35 rader
Skriven 2013-02-18 08:39:11 av Sergey Dorofeev (2:5020/12000)
   Kommentar till text 6531 av mark lewis (1:3634/12.42)
Ärende: LOL!
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Hello mark,

orig.message to echo FIDONEWS on 17 Feb 13  15:54:47
 MV>>>> Even the Quin's English can't do with ASCII only. There is no
 MV>>>> pound sign
 MV>>>> (œ) in ASCII.
 SD>>>> ASCII stands for american :) Dollar sign is presented.
 ml>>> not here it isn't... not in the original, your quote of the
 ml>>> original or in
 ml>>> the translated form i read via thunderbird and xnews via my jamnntpd ;)
 SD>>> 010 0100    044    36    24    $
 ml>> something is definitely wrong somewhere... i'm quoting your reply above
 ml>> with all the previous quotes and i still see the L with a hook on
 ml>> top and
 ml>> a dash in the middle "œ" ALT-156 0x9c... even in the raw PKT file
 ml>> containing your message i'm replying to, it is the same...
 ml>> 0001A0  3E 3E 20 28 9C 29 20 69 6E 20 41 53 43 49 49 2E  >> (œ)
 ml>> in ASCII.
 SD>> Code 0x9C is not included into ASCII, just like anything that
 SD>> cannot be encoded in 7 bit.
 SD>> You are telling abount IBM Codepage 437 thinking that it is ASCII.
 SD>> Feel the difference.
 ml> yes, i /know/ this but there is STILL a problem because $ != œ so i cannot
 ml> see how your software can make that mistake and display $ instead of œ...
 ml> then again, i also see that it was mvdvl who made the "(œ) in ASCII"
 ml> statement above... that is yet another surprising thing to come from him
 ml> since he should know better as pedantic as he is most times ;)

It seems that you do not read letters you are answering to.

Sergey

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