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   From: Chris Game    
   Newsgroups: alt.os.linux.ubuntu   
   Subject: Re: New to Ubuntu [OT] now - "slrn"   
   Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2007 20:17:51 -0000   
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   On 2007-02-06, Toby Newman  wrote:   
   > I have the same UK pound problem in SLRN. I'll type one now: £    
   > That's come up on my screen as a captial A with a hat on it,    
   > followed by the pound sign.   
      
   Well that shows up as the right symbol (UKP) on here now, usually    
   they come up as . I tried various combinations, but reset to    
   utf-8 on the console here and 'isolatin' in the .slrnrc file.   
      
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