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  • Re: alpha α test

    From Carlos Navarro@2:341/234.5 to August Abolins on Sunday, March 22, 2026 13:49:58
    You wrote to Matthew Asham:

    Maybe it would be a good idea to retain the original CHARSET setting. (?)

    AFAIK WinPoint is currently the only Fidonet editor that automatically uses the charset of the replied-to message.

    Carlos
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  • From Mike Powell@1:2320/105 to Matthew Asham on Sunday, March 22, 2026 09:17:06
    Testing à with CP437
    c

    It made it here ok, but I wonder if it will be preserved in this
    reply.

    Mike

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  • From August Abolins@1:153/757.21 to Mike Powell on Sunday, March 22, 2026 10:45:00
    Hello Mike Powell!

    ** On Sunday 22.03.26 - 09:17, Mike Powell wrote to Matthew Asham:

    Testing à with CP437
    c

    It made it here ok, but I wonder if it will be preserved in this
    reply.

    Yep. That went well. But not sure why you have a little "c" right after my original line, above.


    MAILER: MagickaBBS v0.15alpha (Linux/x86_64)
    X_C:
    X-XP-NTP: 30
    F-TO: Matthew Asham
    X-XP-Charset: IBM437
    U-TID: hpt/lnx 1.9 2024-03-02


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  • From Matthew Asham@1:153/150 to Mike Powell on Sunday, March 22, 2026 09:49:36
    On March 22 2026, Mike Powell wrote:
    Testing à with CP437
    c

    It made it here ok, but I wonder if it will be preserved in this
    reply.

    Came back okay. Loads okay in the response composer too.

    ... I don't NEED Robocomm! ... I'm up at 4:00 am

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  • From Matthew Asham@1:153/150 to August Abolins on Sunday, March 22, 2026 09:51:10
    On March 22 2026, August Abolins wrote:
    Hello Matthew!

    ** On Sunday 22.03.26 - 01:18, you wrote to me:

    On March 21 2026, August Abolins wrote:

    Nope. Your UTF-8 reply broke it. :(

    Maybe it would be a good idea to retain the original CHARSET
    setting.
    (?)

    Probably!

    Testing à with CP437


    Thanks. That's readable.

    à á â ã ä å æ ç è é ê ë ì

    Limited to cp437 here.

    As always I am grateful for the tests.

    Happy Sunday!


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  • From Mike Powell@1:2320/106 to August Abolins on Sunday, March 22, 2026 23:07:50
    Testing � with CP437
    c

    It made it here ok, but I wonder if it will be preserved in this reply.

    Yep. That went well. But not sure why you have a little "c" right after my
    original line, above.

    Typo. ;)

    Mike

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