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to: Stewart Honsberger
from: Roger Scudder
date: 1998-01-09 13:21:56
subject: MsgEd reversing characters

Hello Stewart.

02 Jan 98 02:21, Stewart Honsberger wrote to Anthony Tibbs:

>> I've noticed this problem twice.  MsgEd seems to "reverse" all the
>> characters on the screen (except the From :, To   :, Subj :, Attr :, 
>> etc. "titles") get reversed.  (e.g. "a"
becomes "z", "b" becomes "y", 
>> 'c" becomes "x", etc.)

SH> Did you accidentally hit either the '>' or the '<' keys? (ROT13) ??

 ROT13 won't do what he is saying, though I wonder if he didn't
 report incorrectly.  ROT13 makes 'a' = 'a' + 13 which is 'n' and
 so on through the alphabet.    Still, it's good thinking on your
 part.

 
 -Roger

... 'If it ain't broke, you can probably still fix it.' - Tim Allen

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