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   Message 98 of 382   
   Chris Jacobs to Michiel van der Vlist   
   Re: UTF-8 nodelist report   
   25 Feb 23 21:34:00   
   
   TZUTC: -0800   
   MSGID: 297.fidoutf8@1:103/705 285fa8c2   
   REPLY: 2:280/5555 63fa4439   
   PID: Synchronet 3.20a-Win32 master/12f48d226 Feb 24 2023 MSC 1929   
   TID: SBBSecho 3.20-Linux master/b802e8326 Feb 24 2023 GCC 12.2.0   
   BBSID: VERT   
   CHRS: CP437 2   
   -=> Michiel van der Vlist wrote to Chris Jacobs <=-   
      
    MvV> Hello Chris,   
      
    MvV> On Friday February 24 2023 17:49, you wrote to me:   
      
    MvV>> ,208,-=P=I=X=-,S?ve,Bj÷rn_Felten,46-31-960447,9600,CM,XA,V34   
      
    CJ> Wanneer wordt die legacy umlaut eindelijk eens verwijderd?   
      
    MvV> Why do you call it "legacy? It is just wrongly encoded. The enconding   
    MvV> is Latin-1 while it should be UTF-8.   
      
   I call the latin-number codepages and the DOS codepages and the Windows   
   codepages all legacy, regardles if they are wrongly encoded or not.   
   This seems in line with http://unicode.org/iuc/iuc15/tb1/slides.pdf   
      
    MvV> I just report the error, it is not in my power to correct it. That is   
    MvV> the job of the *Cs.   
      
    MvV>> ... ╬æ╬╝╬▒╩Ç╬╗╬╗╩ü╩ë╩ä╬«╩é   
   ò╩   
    MvV> ╬»╩ä╩ü╬┐╩Ç╬┐╩é   
    MvV>> ╬æ╩â╩ä╩à╬╝╬┐╬╝╬»╬▒╩é   
    MvV>> --- Deputy Nodelist Police Commissioner   
    MvV>>  * Origin: ┴ô┴╗┴░┴▓┴╝╦ï┴╣   
   ╗┴░┴╝┴   
    MvV> ┤╦ü╦é┴╗╦é┴┤┴╗╦î   
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    MvV> ╗╦å┴╗┴╗ ┴╝┴╝┴┤┴╗┴╗╦ü╦é┴░   
    MvV> (2:280/5555)   
      
    MvV> Your message was encoded in CP437. That does not work well for quoting   
    MvV> UTF-8 text...   
      
   I see. That is a Vertrauen BBS thing.   
      
    MvV> Cheers, Michiel   
      
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