*** Answering a msg posted in area FIDOTEST (FIDOTEST).
Hello August!
*** Thursday July 02 2020 21:46, you wrote to Sean Dennis:
AA> @MSGID: 2:221/1.58@fidonet e60cd0fc
AA> @PID: OpenXP/5.0.45 (Win32)
AA> @CHRS: CP437 2
^^^^^^^
AA> @TZUTC: -0400
AA> Hello Sean!
AA> ** On Thursday 02.07.20 - 19:36, Sean Dennis wrote to Mauro Veiga:
MV>>> I believe to be sufficient that the reader is able to read CP437.
MV>>> Every old mail reader does that.
SD>> Indeed. My BBS uses CP437 and Multimail uses CP437 so it all
SD>> works for me.
AA> But the original did not have any char kludge. But not all readers
AA> fall back to CP437 as a default. Usually the default is to just use
AA> the plain text range?
AA> BTW.. OpenXP has been adjusted to announce CP437 in lieu of the hottly
AA> debated IBM437.
AA> This message should have the former if I include some graphic lines:
Indeed it does when viewed with GoldED+ but when viewed with OpenXP, the CHRS
kludge is IBM437:
=== Cut ===
> EMP: /FIDO/FIDOTEST
> ABS: August Abolins@2:221/1.58
> BET: cp437
> ROT: 2:310/31!221/1 280/464 310/31
> MID: 2:221/1.58@fidonet e60cd0fc
> EDA: 20200703014600W-4
> LEN: 1115
> MAILER: OpenXP/5.0.45 (Win32) / OpenXP 5.0.45
> X_C:
> X-XP-NTP: 30
> F-TO: Sean Dennis
> X-XP-Charset: IBM437
^^^^^^
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AA> ╚ ╔ ╩ ╦ √
AA> ┌────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
AA> │ Open \\// 5.0.45 (Win32) (c) 1992-99 Peter Mandrella │
AA> │ //\\ XP (c) 2000-2020 OpenXP-Team │
AA> │ OpenSSL 1.0.2u 20 Dec 2019 │
AA> │ │
Ummmmmmm, not quite sure what's going on here, it's just as though OpenXP has
changed CP437 2 back to IBM437, IYSWIM ???????
Regards,
Martin
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