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   Benny Pedersen to Maurice Kinal   
   fts-5003.001 compatible conversion thing   
   23 Oct 18 23:33:30   
   
   Hello Maurice!   
      
   22 Oct 2018 03:12, Maurice Kinal wrote to Alexey Vissarionov:   
      
    MK> @MSGID: 2:280/464.113 5bcd4007   
    MK> @CHRS: UTF-8 4   
    MK> Hallo Alexey!   
      
    MK> Just because I am bored I thought I'd write a DOS-think ... errrr ...    
    MK> ðöð×ðÌ-ð|Ðâð+ð#ÐÄ? ... fts-5003.001 compliant conversion thingy.  Note    
    MK> that this message is flying the "CHRS: UTF-8 4" control line, whereas    
    MK> the follow-up converted msg should be displaying "CHRS: CP866 2" along    
    MK> with appropriate changes to the obsolete FTN style datetime stamp -    
    MK> altered when the conversion happened - as well as a change to it's    
    MK> MSGID so that it won't be misidentified as a dupe.   
      
    MK> Near as I can tell this should make the ð|ð+Ðâð+ÐïðÁ ð+ÐÄð|ð© at the    
    MK> FTSC happy.  :::evil grin:::   
      
   how should it look like in latin-1 ?   
      
      
    Regards Benny   
      
   ... there can only be one way of life, and it works :)   
      
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    * Origin: I will always keep a PC running CPM 3.0 (2:230/0)   

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