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to: Jasen Betts
from: Benny Pedersen
date: 2003-11-11 22:45:08
subject: UTF-8 and RTL/BTT/column oriented text

Hello Jasen!

10 Nov 03 22:20, Jasen Betts wrote to Benny Pedersen:

 BP>> software that imports it to ftn network, and the software that
 BP>> export from ftn could translate to UTF (unicode), transperant ? :-
 JB> That's not going to work too well for cyrillic text

yes it will if senders put the charset kluge in the msg, cp866 can be
translated to latin-1 no trouble :-)

and cp866 is supported natively in msged, why translate ?


 Regards Benny

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