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to: MAURICE KINAL
from: BENNY PEDERSEN
date: 2017-05-28 01:38:00
subject: bits and bytes

Hello Maurice!

26 May 2017 05:54, Maurice Kinal wrote to Benny Pedersen:

 MK> Hey Benny!

 BP>> Pure 7bit, imho not intended

 MK> It is still utf-8 here so HotDogED didn't screw with it even if it 
 MK> shows there as 7bit characters.

no you get latin-1 back from me with that above reply, it was showed perfect on
my gentoo

 BP>> since HotDogED did not convert it to correct display
 MK> Tsk, tsk.  That is very, very sad.

yes its internal works with unicode, but not on screen display part of it

 MK> Speaking of which, I was reading that the new google wireless mesh app 
 MK> for android smartphones has a native utf-8 text messaging thingy built 
 MK> into it.  However it does have a character limit although I forget 
 MK> what it is.  My Fidonet meshing messaging thingy has no such limit.

i have asus thinker with android now :=)

 MK> How about yours?  :::snicker:::

expand your microsd drive, or usb harddisk, google PiDrive

install android then, it will be my next gadget, what about yours ? :=)


 Regards Benny

... there can only be one way of life, and it works :)

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