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to: Michiel van der Vlist
from: Carlos Navarro
date: 2021-05-14 17:48:00
subject: UTF-8 nodelist report

14 May 21 11:13, you wrote to me:

 CN>> Looks like both characters are ISO-8859-1 instead of UTF-8.

 MV> Yes, it is Latin-1. A hobby horse of the sysop in question. He
 MV> believes that instead of using UTF-8 it would be better if every sysop
 MV> can choose his own encoding for his line(s).

:-o  I suppose that could require some kind of flags like ,U,CHRS:LATIN1

(This is not a proposal!)

 MV> In the ASCII nodelist these two characters are replaced by a question
 MV> mark.

Yes, I noticed that.

C„rl”s
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