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Subject: cp437 Date: Mon Jul 13 2020 10:58 am
From: Martin Foster To: August Abolins

Hello August!

*** Sunday 12.07.20 at 16:07, August Abolins wrote to Martin Foster:

 MF>>> Yep, that's exactly what's happened because where *incoming* Fido
 MF>>> messages are concerened, I've finally realised that OpenXP uses its own
 MF>>> prorietary kludges. Couple of examples .....

 MF>>  ---------  --------
 MF>> | FTS-5003 | OpenXP |
 MF>>  ---------  --------
 MF>>  CHRS  -->  X-XP-Charset

 MF>>  ---------  --------
 MF>> | FTS-4008 | OpenXP |
 MF>>  ---------  --------
 MF>>  TZUTC -->  EDA

 AA> WHAAAT?  You've only noticed that now after all these years?  LOL

Oh, I'd noticed it a looooooooong time ago but I hadn't realised until  
just recently that OpenXP changes kludges on *incoming* FTN messages to  
its own proprietery kludges.

 AA> I guess you never used Ctl-O very much.  <g>

I do use it but I've never found it particularly useful :(

Regards,
Martin

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