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From: billy@MIX.COM
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Subject: Re: Upcoming New Newsreader for the Mac: Signal
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 20:11:42 +0000 (UTC)
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Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> wrote:

> UTF-8 is increasingly relevant even for English only groups.  A lot of
> quotes taken from websites now include "smart quotes", emdash and other
> characters which are in UTF-8.

Yes, I'm looking forward to the day I no longer have to convert to ascii
or zap gremlins (BB Edit / Text Wrangler) to post such stuff.

Billy Y..
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