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   Roger Nelson to Nicholas Boel   
   BBS Promotion   
   10 Feb 17 05:08:07   
   
   On Thu Feb-09-2017 17:56, Nicholas Boel (1:154/10) wrote to Roger Nelson:   
      
    NB> Hello Roger,   
      
    NB> On Thu Feb 09 2017 08:46:08, Roger Nelson wrote to Nicholas Boel:    
      
    NB>> It looked as it should when it left here, just like it does again   
    NB>> below!  You just can't read it with the CP437/IBMPC charset   
    NB>> you're most likely using. :)   
      
    RN> I'll figure it out after I've had a nap.  I've been up since 03:45.   
      
    NB> In your case, TimEd most likely won't read it properly. You would   
    NB> probably have to open the raw packet in a UTF-8 capable editor. In   
    NB> W10 (which I read in your tearline), notepad would probably do the   
    NB> trick.   
      
    NB> TimEd is probably trying to convert the UTF-8 Russian characters to   
    NB> IBMPC, which won't happen. But to make it easier on you, It   
    NB> basically says "I don't know, I just work here" or via Google   
    NB> translate: "I do not know, I am here only to work" in Russian.   
      
   Thanks.  That makes perfect sense.   
      
      
   Regards,   
      
   Roger    
   --- timEd/386 1.10.y2k+ W10 (1607)   
    * Origin: NCS BBS - Houma, LoUiSiAna - (1:3828/7)   

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