Dante Alighieri wrote:
At 07:43 PM 9/7/2003, you wrote:
On Sun, 2003-09-07 at 12:11, tarquin wrote:
Dante Alighieri wrote:
It's very easy to write accented characters (and not just French
ones)
with a "standard" English keyboard. Just load up the
US-International
keyboard layout and you too can easily type such exciting characters as: ç, ó, æ, ß, , µ, ä, etc.
Must be a Windows 2000 / XP thing, I can only see English-US on Win98.
Any idea why your response broke the characters? They now have weird capital A's in front of totally different characters....
Maybe your machine is peforming obscene act on the characters. In the first messages I received them as question marks in black diamonds. They showed up correctly on Brion's message, but on your last message they were mostly showed up as Cyrillic two-letter combinations. Nevertheless they ended up correct again when I quoted the message above. Go figure!
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