Re: Apology to people who don't like my post.
From Colin Douthwaite <cfb...@southern.co.nz>
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· 21 Aug 1996 00:00 · View full thread
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mis...@csc.canterbury.ac.nz wrote: >Yeah, and just how many character-sets on how many platforms include these >second 128 characters!??!?!? Sweet F.A.!!! > Not once in computer-science were we told about the implications > of translating the "line drawing" characters in electronic > communication. That figures ! I have been quite amazed that Computer Science buffs express ignorance about the effects of posting the extended character set on the Net without uuencoding articles containing them. It appears that the subject is not covered by the University courses in Computer Science. Bye,
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,749a54616e5b2217 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: cfb...@southern.co.nz (Colin Douthwaite) Subject: Re: Apology to people who don't like my post. Date: 1996/08/21 Message-ID: <4vf558$8o...@orm.southern.co.nz>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 175573162 references: <4ujhsp$fq...@dfw-ixnews9.ix.netcom.com> <slr...@banach.math.fu-berlin.de> <321...@midwest.net> <Dw6...@undergrad.math.uwaterloo.ca> <321...@news.paston.co.uk> <321...@midwest.net> <1996Aug19.004813@cantva> organization: Southern InterNet Services newsgroups: alt.ascii-art
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