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Re: Floppies

From rbowman <bowman@montana.com>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc, alt.usage.english, alt.english.usage
Subject Re: Floppies
Date 2025-09-25 19:14 +0000
Message-ID <mjlikuFa67cU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References (24 earlier) <grlbqlxaps.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> <10avq0t$3djiq$3@dont-email.me> <034eqlxksr.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> <10b2g93$37ee$1@dont-email.me> <9dpfqlxdp.ln2@Telcontar.valinor>

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On Thu, 25 Sep 2025 14:33:13 +0200, Carlos E.R. wrote:

> On 2025-09-25 06:26, lar3ryca wrote:
>> On 2025-09-24 15:23, Carlos E.R. wrote:
>>> On 2025-09-24 05:54, lar3ryca wrote:
>>>> On 2025-09-23 17:08, Carlos E.R. wrote:
>>>>> On 2025-09-24 00:34, lar3ryca wrote:
>>>>>> On 2025-09-23 14:00, Sam Plusnet wrote:
>>>>>>> On 23/09/2025 05:06, rbowman wrote:
>>>>>>>> On Mon, 22 Sep 2025 21:17:47 +0100, Aidan Kehoe wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Straying from the subject, I’m sure Iceland would take anyone
>>>>>>>>> off a cruise ship with good Icelandic and a plausible facial
>>>>>>>>> bone structure if that person asserted his or her Icelandic
>>>>>>>>> passport had been lost or stolen.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I'll have to brush up on my Old Norse.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Are you any good at Norse Code?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ..
>>>>>> ._   _ _
>>>>>> _.   _ _ _   _
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> Interestingly, automated translators fail at this.
>>>>
>>>> ?
>>>> The only difference between what I posted and the output from these
>>>> three sites are the '/' to delineate words, where I uses a newline.
>>>>
>>>>> https://morsecode.world/international/translator.html
>>>>
>>>>> https://morsecodetranslator.com/
>>>>> https://dnschecker.org/morse-code-translator.php
>>>>
>>>> All three of them correctly translated "I am not".
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Letters to morse, yes. The reverse, none. If it works for you, I'd
>>> like to see a photo, so that I learn how to do it.
>> 
>> Copy and paste the morse code below into
>> https://morsecode.world/international/translator.html
>> 
>> --. --- --- -.. / . -. --- ..- --. .... ..--..
>> 
>> It translates to "GOOD ENOUGH?"
> 
> Yes, this one works. But this:
> 
> ..
> ._   _ _
> _.   _ _ _   _
> 
> does not. I get:
> 
> IATTNTTTT
> 
> Notice that it has no dashes, but underlines.

At least by the time I see it it's _ _ _  with spaces and not ___ with no 
space. .., _., and ._  do not have spaces between the characters.

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Re: Floppies Sam Plusnet <not@home.com> - 2025-09-21 21:10 +0100
  Re: Floppies "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-21 22:33 +0200
    Re: Floppies Tony Cooper <tonycooper214@gmail.com> - 2025-09-21 20:17 -0400
      lodgings "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-22 12:10 +0200
        Re: lodgings rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-22 18:53 +0000
          Re: lodgings "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-22 21:24 +0200
            Re: lodgings rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-23 03:38 +0000
              Re: lodgings "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-23 20:54 +0200
                Re: lodgings rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-24 03:24 +0000
                Re: lodgings Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2025-09-24 05:05 +0000
                Re: lodgings rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-24 16:18 +0000
                Re: lodgings Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2025-09-24 16:52 +0000
                Re: lodgings rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-24 23:42 +0000
          Re: lodgings Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com> - 2025-09-22 15:24 -0700
            Re: lodgings rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-23 03:52 +0000
    Re: Floppies Sam Plusnet <not@home.com> - 2025-09-22 20:48 +0100
      Re: Floppies Aidan Kehoe <kehoea@parhasard.net> - 2025-09-22 21:17 +0100
        Re: Floppies rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-23 04:06 +0000
          Re: Floppies Peter Moylan <peter@pmoylan.org> - 2025-09-23 21:08 +1000
            Re: Floppies Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-23 15:04 +0100
            Travel "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-23 22:25 +0200
              Re: Travel Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com> - 2025-09-23 14:10 -0700
                Re: Travel "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-24 01:02 +0200
                Re: Travel Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com> - 2025-09-23 17:54 -0700
              Re: Travel Peter Moylan <peter@pmoylan.org> - 2025-09-24 08:44 +1000
                Re: Travel rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-24 02:20 +0000
                Jules Verne and SciFi "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-24 22:57 +0200
                Re: Jules Verne and SciFi John Ames <commodorejohn@gmail.com> - 2025-09-24 14:30 -0700
                Re: Jules Verne and SciFi rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-25 00:01 +0000
                Re: Jules Verne and SciFi "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-25 14:17 +0200
                Re: Jules Verne and SciFi c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-09-24 20:33 -0400
                Re: Jules Verne and SciFi "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-25 14:15 +0200
                Re: Jules Verne and SciFi rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-24 23:58 +0000
                Re: Jules Verne and SciFi "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-25 14:20 +0200
                Re: Jules Verne and SciFi The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-25 14:10 +0100
                Re: Jules Verne and SciFi "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-25 22:13 +0200
                Re: Jules Verne and SciFi The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-26 10:31 +0100
                Re: Jules Verne and SciFi The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-25 10:14 +0100
                Re: Jules Verne and SciFi "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-25 14:27 +0200
                Re: Jules Verne and SciFi ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) - 2025-09-25 11:14 +0000
                Re: Jules Verne and SciFi The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-25 12:50 +0100
                Re: Jules Verne and SciFi "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-25 14:29 +0200
          Re: Floppies Sam Plusnet <not@home.com> - 2025-09-23 21:00 +0100
            Re: Floppies lar3ryca <larry@invalid.ca> - 2025-09-23 16:34 -0600
              Re: Floppies "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-24 01:08 +0200
                Re: Floppies lar3ryca <larry@invalid.ca> - 2025-09-23 21:54 -0600
                Re: Floppies "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-24 23:23 +0200
                Re: Floppies lar3ryca <larry@invalid.ca> - 2025-09-24 22:26 -0600
                Re: Floppies lar3ryca <larry@invalid.ca> - 2025-09-24 22:28 -0600
                Re: Floppies "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-25 14:33 +0200
                Re: Floppies Bertel Lund Hansen <rundtosset@lundhansen.dk> - 2025-09-25 15:15 +0200
                Re: Floppies "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-25 22:06 +0200
                Re: Floppies rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-25 19:14 +0000
                Re: Floppies lar3ryca <larry@invalid.ca> - 2025-09-25 22:02 -0600
              Re: Floppies Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2025-09-24 05:06 +0000
                Re: Floppies c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-09-24 01:27 -0400
                Re: Floppies lar3ryca <larry@invalid.ca> - 2025-09-24 15:06 -0600
                Re: Floppies vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-09-25 06:03 +0000
                Re: Floppies lar3ryca <larry@invalid.ca> - 2025-09-24 15:02 -0600
                Re: Floppies Peter Moylan <peter@pmoylan.org> - 2025-09-25 10:02 +1000
                Re: Floppies Rich Ulrich <rich.ulrich@comcast.net> - 2025-09-24 22:25 -0400
                Re: Floppies rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-25 05:54 +0000
                Re: Floppies "Kerr-Mudd, John" <admin@127.0.0.1> - 2025-09-25 09:15 +0100
                Re: Floppies rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-25 05:47 +0000
                Morse code "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-25 14:35 +0200
                Re: Morse code Bertel Lund Hansen <rundtosset@lundhansen.dk> - 2025-09-25 15:15 +0200
            Re: Floppies rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-24 04:00 +0000
      Re: Floppies lar3ryca <larry@invalid.ca> - 2025-09-22 14:38 -0600
        Re: Floppies Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2025-09-23 00:07 +0000
          Re: Floppies rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-23 04:08 +0000
          Re: Floppies Sam Plusnet <not@home.com> - 2025-09-23 21:10 +0100
        Re: Floppies Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2025-09-23 08:35 +0200
          Re: Floppies Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2025-09-23 07:30 +0000
          Re: Floppies lar3ryca <larry@invalid.ca> - 2025-09-23 16:46 -0600
            Re: Floppies Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2025-09-24 06:06 +0200
              Re: Floppies lar3ryca <larry@invalid.ca> - 2025-09-24 22:41 -0600
                Re: Floppies rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-25 06:05 +0000
                Re: Floppies Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2025-09-25 19:31 +0000
                Re: Floppies lar3ryca <larry@invalid.ca> - 2025-09-25 23:10 -0600
                Re: Floppies Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2025-09-26 05:22 +0000
                Re: Floppies lar3ryca <larry@invalid.ca> - 2025-09-26 14:58 -0600
                Re: Floppies lar3ryca <larry@invalid.ca> - 2025-09-27 00:23 -0600
                Re: Floppies Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2025-09-26 23:25 +0000
                Re: Floppies rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-26 07:08 +0000
                Re: Floppies The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-25 10:30 +0100
                Re: Floppies Peter Moylan <peter@pmoylan.org> - 2025-09-25 20:51 +1000
                Re: Floppies Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-26 00:06 +0100
                Re: Floppies Peter Moylan <peter@pmoylan.org> - 2025-09-26 09:59 +1000
                Re: Floppies Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2025-09-26 05:12 +0000
                Re: Floppies The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-26 10:54 +0100
                Re: Floppies Rich Ulrich <rich.ulrich@comcast.net> - 2025-09-25 09:09 -0400
                Re: Floppies rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-25 19:38 +0000
                Re: Floppies lar3ryca <larry@invalid.ca> - 2025-09-25 23:16 -0600
                Re: Floppies The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-26 10:57 +0100
                Re: Floppies Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2025-09-25 19:31 +0000
            Re: Floppies Sam Plusnet <not@home.com> - 2025-09-24 21:19 +0100
              Re: Floppies Bertel Lund Hansen <rundtosset@lundhansen.dk> - 2025-09-24 22:44 +0200
                Re: Floppies charles <charles@candehope.me.uk> - 2025-09-24 21:30 +0000
                Re: Floppies Sam Plusnet <not@home.com> - 2025-09-24 23:50 +0100
                Re: Floppies The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-25 10:13 +0100
                Re: Floppies rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-25 19:07 +0000
            Re: Floppies Peter Moylan <peter@pmoylan.org> - 2025-09-25 10:06 +1000
              Re: Floppies Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2025-09-25 05:38 +0200
                Re: Floppies Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2025-09-25 19:31 +0000
              Re: Floppies rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-25 06:14 +0000
                Re: Floppies lar3ryca <larry@invalid.ca> - 2025-09-25 23:25 -0600
      Re: Floppies Jeff Barnett <jbb@notatt.com> - 2025-09-22 17:58 -0600
        Re: Floppies Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com> - 2025-09-22 19:11 -0700
        Re: Floppies Sam Plusnet <not@home.com> - 2025-09-23 21:15 +0100
          Re: Floppies "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-23 22:38 +0200
      Re: Floppies Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2025-09-23 00:07 +0000
        Re: Floppies Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com> - 2025-09-22 19:11 -0700
      Re: Floppies rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-23 04:04 +0000
        Re: Floppies Ross Clark <benlizro@ihug.co.nz> - 2025-09-23 19:05 +1200
      Dream university Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2025-09-23 08:33 +0200
        Re: Dream university The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-23 11:21 +0100
          Re: Dream university rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-23 19:06 +0000
            Re: Dream university Rich Ulrich <rich.ulrich@comcast.net> - 2025-09-23 19:30 -0400
              Re: Dream university rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-24 04:22 +0000
                Re: Dream university The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-24 11:38 +0100
        Re: Dream university rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-23 19:00 +0000
      Relocating "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-23 11:03 +0200
        Re: Relocating Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-23 11:13 +0100
          Re: Relocating "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-23 13:37 +0200
        Re: Relocating rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-23 17:50 +0000
          Re: Relocating "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-24 01:18 +0200

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