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|    August Abolins to Maurice Kinal    |
|    Re: utf-8 stuff..    |
|    19 Jan 26 16:06:08    |
      MSGID: 2:221/360.0 696e3a48       REPLY: 1:153/7001 696d939d       PID: SmapiNNTPd/Linux/IPv6 mxt 20260114       NOTE: Sylpheed 3.2.0 (GTK+ 2.10.14; i686-pc-mingw32)       BBSID: MXT       CHRS: CP437 2       TZUTC: 0200       On Mon, 19 Jan 2026 02:14:52 GMT       "Maurice Kinal -> August Abolins" <0@7001.153.1> wrote:               MK> echo -e "A M\xf8\xf8se once bit my sister ..." | iconv -f latin1 -t utf8              H:\>busybox sh       H:/ $ echo -e "A M\xf8\xf8se once bit my sister ..." | iconv -f latin1 -t utf8       A MA,A,se once bit my sister ...       H:/ $              A limiting factor could certainly be the Font selected for my OpenXP terminal.       Currently using Lucinda Console TTF              ---         * Origin: news://news.fidonet.fi (2:221/360.0)       SEEN-BY: 19/10 50/22 103/705 105/81 106/201 124/5016 128/187 129/14       SEEN-BY: 153/757 7715 154/10 30 110 203/0 218/700 840 221/1 6 360       SEEN-BY: 226/30 227/114 229/110 112 134 206 300 317 400 426 428 470       SEEN-BY: 229/664 700 705 240/1120 5832 263/1 266/512 280/464 5003       SEEN-BY: 291/111 292/8125 301/1 310/31 320/219 322/757 335/364 341/66       SEEN-BY: 341/234 342/200 396/45 423/81 460/58 256 1124 5858 633/280       SEEN-BY: 712/848 770/1 902/26 5020/400 8912 5054/30 5075/35       PATH: 221/6 1 280/464 460/58 229/426           |
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