07-04-15 06:15 mark lewis wrote to Ed Vance about International encodings

 ml> {at}MSGID: 
 ml> 03 Jul 15 08:05, you wrote to Holger Graholm:
Howdy! Mark,

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

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

 ml> 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> . . . . .

 ml> they got converted...

Here We Go Loop-A-De-Loop!

 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
 ml> computers

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

Strange that I should see a message in an echo that You overlooked or
maybe don't get (NAH that couldn't happen).


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