[Cialug] Linux Work - Debian

[Tom Pohl]

That's funny, on my mac, both characters came across just fine :)

-Tom

On Nov 17, 2008, at 1:35 PM, Daniel A. Ramaley wrote:

> On Monday November 17 2008 13:19, Dave Weis wrote:
>> I'm not sure what will show up on anyone else's screen but I laughed
>> that a character set complaint had a mangled letter in fiance :-)
>
> The accented e should have been fine as it is rather standard, but for
> some reason the o with a macron (used in romaji) appears to have been
> mangled. Both characters are in the UTF-8 set, so i'm not sure what  
> the
> problem was. Shows how much of a mess 8-bit encodings are, perhaps
> lending credence to Josh's original grumble...
>
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