Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Andy Burns Newsgroups: alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.mobile.android,misc.phone.mobile.iphone,alt.internet.wireless Subject: Re: Discussion: How to set up your mobile devices & home router for privacy/security Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2025 21:47:56 +0000 Lines: 22 Message-ID: References: <10gko1b$u3l$1@nnrp.usenet.blueworldhosting.com> <10h3g9c$25vi$1@nnrp.usenet.blueworldhosting.com> <10h5dlv$1g8a$1@nnrp.usenet.blueworldhosting.com> <10halfu$1pdb$1@nnrp.usenet.blueworldhosting.com> <10hcogt$22oa$1@nnrp.usenet.blueworldhosting.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net 8rXZNLOluUe69YfXj9n7gwfleGbaxj9ZX81AXOlgDJtoxFg9OO Cancel-Lock: sha1:i0q47PcUPCo/ULQQhUQEbFYlFDw= sha256:HMQHk0CULA/EPzuTRYMmygOK6dLUSGp/T7qZ2/rqZ2U= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Content-Language: en-GB In-Reply-To: <10hcogt$22oa$1@nnrp.usenet.blueworldhosting.com> Xref: csiph.com alt.comp.os.windows-10:190313 comp.mobile.android:151877 misc.phone.mobile.iphone:199005 alt.internet.wireless:18677 Marian wrote: > I looked at my dictionaries and those words NEVER appear in them. > > That makes sense since I didn't change anything for the one post that you > noticed the Chinese fonts. You have to believe me on that. I didn't do it. > > So you're really looking in the wrong place for the problem. > Almost certainly the problem is either how my newsserver forwards things on > my side, or how your newsserver/newsreader receives things on your side. > > I think what must have happened is: > a. I copied and pasted text that contained funky characters. > b. Somehow, your newsreader saw that as a Chinese character set. It's not particularly important by now, but if you look at your message it does contain big5, that's what triggered fonts, if it remains a mystery, that doesn't bother me ...