06-24-15 11:05 mark lewis wrote to Holger Granholm about Comparison Shopping

 ml> {at}MSGID: 
 ml> {at}REPLY: 
 ml> 23 Jun 15 09:02, you wrote to Ed Vance:

GE Mark and Holger,

 EV>> When I saw 100 .F on my screen it made me think about my seeing
 EV>> messages from Jean Parrot where I saw a . at the beginning of a

 EV>> I'm guessing the value of the Cap is 100 uF?
 EV>> I used the lower case U Key to type the MICRO symbol, was I correct?

 HG> Well, if you can't key Alt 230 to get the correct micro character that
 HG> is the next best thing. In my case I hold the right Alt-key while at the
 HG> same time keying 2 3 0 on the numerical keyboard.

 ml> most likely what happened in Ed's case is that the system he
 ml> uses converts ""high ascii"" characters... even
if he had used
 ml> the proper character in his reply, the bbs would likely have
 ml> replaced it when he uploaded his posts...

I'm wondering if the Greek Mu micro character I entered in an earlier
message got out O.K.?

Did either one of You see it?

 ml> FWIW: in this system, i can't enter any codes (above or below
 ml> 128) by using the ALT-keypad method... at best i have something
 ml> called "compose" which i've seen others talk about using when
 ml> the write characters like . and .... i used to enter those via
 ml> ALT-keypad but not any more :(

Here goes again typing Alt 230  ...
I did it 3 times, anyone see it?

73


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