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   Message 1,942 of 3,070   
   August Abolins to Martin Foster   
   cp437   
   13 Jul 20 09:00:00   
   
   MSGID: 2:221/1.58@fidonet e6652498   
   REPLY: 2:310/31.3@fidonet e6610215   
   PID: OpenXP/5.0.45 (Win32)   
   CHRS: ASCII 1   
   TZUTC: -0400   
   Hello Martin!   
      
   ** On Monday 13.07.20 - 10:58, Martin Foster wrote to August Abolins:   
      
    MF>>>  CHRS  -->  X-XP-Charset   
    MF>>>  TZUTC -->  EDA   
      
    AA>> WHAAAT?  You've only noticed that now after all these years?  LOL   
      
    MF> Oh, I'd noticed it a looooooooong time ago but I hadn't realised until   
    MF> just recently that OpenXP changes kludges on *incoming* FTN messages to   
    MF> its own proprietery kludges.   
      
   :)  Where did you think that the typical fido kluges went to?  ;)   
      
      
      
    AA>> I guess you never used Ctl-O very much.     
      
    MF> I do use it but I've never found it particularly useful :(   
      
   Before I discovered that I could modify the display of the message headers     
   in the reading pane, I flipped to Ctl-O to read the info + other details.   
      
   I think MSGID --> MID was the tipoff for me.  But was a l-o-n-g time ago     
   now.   
      
      
     ../|ug   
      
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