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echo: os2prog
to: Vinicius Teles
from: Rinat Sadretdinow
date: 1995-02-09 01:29:16
subject: High-ASCII

Hello Vinicius!

Thursday February 02 1995, Peter Fitzsimmons writes to Vinicius Teles:

 PF> It is a Fidonet rule that all international echomail areas not use these
 PF> characters,  since it is open to people with all types of computers.

 PF> In some cases,  a high-order character that seems innocent to you may be
 PF> destructive on another computer.

Moreover some HUBs may return your letter back even if you have high ASCII in
your origin line. I got the problem from Finland and now I _do_not_ use high
ASCII anymore.

Bye!

--- GoldED/2 2.42.G0615
* Origin: --== THuNDeR BiRD MaiL $TaTi0N ==-- (2:5020/214.14)
SEEN-BY: 12/2442 620/243 624/50 632/348 640/820 690/660 711/409 410 413 430
SEEN-BY: 711/807 808 809 934 942 949 955 712/515 713/888 800/1 7877/2809
@PATH: 5020/214 144 400 5026/3 51/2 281/550 283/512 280/801 24/24 396/1 3615/50
@PATH: 229/2 12/2442 711/409 808 809 934

SOURCE: echomail via fidonet.ozzmosis.com

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