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Re: [Sheflug] Tenuous Connection - More stupid newbie problems





> Mmm, maybe. Although, when web pages start talking about can?t, it?s,
> didn?t, etc., I don?t generally blame my browser, it could be a problem
> elsewhere ;) I would be surprised if Pine didn't support all the correct
> encodings, "correct" equating to US-ASCII, UTF-8, UTF, etc., and "wrong"
> equating to things starting with "Windows-", etc...
> 

This is all down to microsoft not using ISO-8859-1 properly (ie, adding their 
own extensions)...read more at:

	http://www.fourmilab.ch/webtools/demoroniser/

Chris...


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