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   Message 311 of 1,004   
   Tim Schattkowsky to Carlos Navarro   
   Re: CP850   
   20 Jan 22 16:44:51   
   
   MSGID: 2:240/1120.29 22bc5880   
   CHRS: CP850 2   
   TZUTC: 0100   
   REPLY: 2:341/234 61e68067   
   //Hello Carlos,//   
      
   on *18.01.22* at *8:54:33* You wrote in rea *WINPOINT*   
   to *Tim Schattkowsky* about *"CP850"*.   
      
    CN>>> It would be nice if CP850 was also supported.   
    TS>> Isn't that just Latin-1 ?   
      
    CN> - LATIN-1 in Fido is ISO 8859-1   
    CN> - CP850 is Code page 850 (also known as DOS Latin 1)   
    CN>   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code_page_850   
      
   As it turned out, I was back in the days thinking that CP850 equals ISO 8859-1   
   which causes existing WP-versions to handle CP850 as Latin-1 internally. Seems   
   to work now  correctly(starting with Version 394).    
      
   Regards,   
   Tim   
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