03 Jul 15 08:05, you wrote to Holger Graholm:

 EV> My jaw dropped when I saw High ASCII characters in this message
 EV> instead of seeing dots.

sounds like that base is not restricted to 7bit characters... you should
ask mike about it really... he may not even realize that he has that option
set...

 EV> Just thought I'd pass this along to Your conversation about the use of
 EV> the ALTgr Key.

it does fit right in ;)  but look at it below...

 EV>  * Originally in: SyncDiscus
 EV>  * Originally on: 07-02-15 20:35
 EV>  * Originally by: Karloch
 EV>  * Originally to: All

 EV> {at}MSGID: 
 EV> Hi everyone,

 EV> I've been hosting a Synchronet BBS for years, but due to people
 EV> talking in languagues different than English, extended ASCII
 EV> characters are not displayed or written correctly. For example: . . .
 EV> . . . . .

they got converted...

 EV> I wonder if there is a way for Synchronet to use the right encoding.
 EV> The place where I suffer this most is in the Fidonet R34 area (Spain).

 EV> Any ideas?

 EV> ---
 EV>  . Synchronet . HISPAMSX BBS - The BBS dedicated to the 8-bit MSX computers

FWIW: i haven't see that post yet but i'll keep my eyes open and see if it
comes through the gateway ;)

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