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|    Benny Pedersen to Maurice Kinal    |
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      MSGID: 2:230/0 5f75bb5d       TZUTC: 0000       REPLY: 1:153/7001.2989 5f747ef3       CHRS: LATIN-1 2       TID: hpt/lnx 1.9.0-cur 17-02-17       Hello Maurice!              30 Sep 2020 05:49, Maurice Kinal wrote to Benny Pedersen:               BP>> latin 1 is all we need on fidonet               MK> Which latin 1?              i think SPOT on amiga is well designed to know why LATIN-1 is well choiced to       map all kinds of other solotions into something that works, if you dont know       LATIN-1 in fidonet software you still have to learn more....               MK> ... and once you decide on the correct encoding best of         MK> luck getting everyone, especially Svetlana, to agree that it is so.              lets change keymaps to be fully 32bit first, so fucking another solutions on       the same problem is created, we could all aswell just use HTML              blame 8-bit               MK> I am sticking with utf-8. It is the only way to proceed.              no                      Regards Benny              ... there can only be one way of life, and it works :)              --- Msged/LNX 6.1.2 (Linux/5.8.12-gentoo-x86_64 (x86_64))        * Origin: I will always keep a PC running CPM 3.0 (2:230/0)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 90/1 120/340 123/131 226/30 227/114 702 229/101 424       SEEN-BY: 229/426 452 616 664 1016 240/5832 249/206 317 400 292/854       SEEN-BY: 317/3 322/757 342/200 633/280       PATH: 230/0 203/0 280/464 229/101 426           |
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