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to: MAURICE KINAL
from: HOLGER GRANHOLM
date: 2015-05-02 09:22:00
subject: Re: there is no place lik

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In a message dated 05-01-15, Maurice Kinal said to Holger Granholm:

MK> -={ fredag, maj 01 2015, 08:17:04 +0200 }=-

Hi Maurice,

 HG> As converted by the editor Lat1/IBM conversion. Conversion
 HG> routines added by me.

MK> Looks like you used cp437 codes from this angle.  Good thing all the
MK> 8-bit characters were Swedish else it might not work.  "A Møøse once
MK> bit my sister
MK> ..." comes to mind, where the two 8-bit latin1 characters cannot be
MK> converted to cp437.

Correct. The reason is the graphic characters (lines) contained in the
code page. The BBS users do however have choice of CP 850 but nobody
seems to use that.

I have used the graphic caracters when building all the BBS menu's.

Have a nice day,

Holger

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