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Re: Requesting help from Thunderbird gurus! (was - Emoji epigraphy)

From David <David@invalid.invalid>
Newsgroups alt.computer.workshop, alt.comp.software.thunderbird
Subject Re: Requesting help from Thunderbird gurus! (was - Emoji epigraphy)
Date 2025-05-20 22:50 +0100
Message-ID <m94bo9Ff9siU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References (11 earlier) <100i6nk$2a2oe$1@dont-email.me> <m93pi3Fci57U1@mid.individual.net> <m93q86FcjhsU1@mid.individual.net> <m941pjFdsffU1@mid.individual.net> <m9445fFcjhsU3@mid.individual.net>

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On 20/05/2025 20:40, Andy Burns wrote:
> David wrote:
> 
>> Is this what you'd like, Andy Burns?
> 
> Not really, I could see *your* message's headers, but I assume Steve 
> Carroll's original message is where the erroneous emoji started?
> 
> They look ok in his message
> but in FTR's reply they've mostly been butchered
> both messages are use 8-bit, utf-8, text/plain encoding ...
> 
> e.g. the "F0 9F 92 80" sequence for the skull has become
> "3F" for a question mark,so it look like MesNews can't handle utf-8 
> properly, or is utterly misconfigured by FTR?

I suspect it's MesNews; FTR is a highly competent techie fellow!

Apd has since explained about the 'gaps'.

Thank you for responding to my query, Andy. 🙂

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Requesting help from Thunderbird gurus! (was - Emoji epigraphy) David <David@invalid.invalid> - 2025-05-20 17:39 +0100
  Re: Requesting help from Thunderbird gurus! (was - Emoji epigraphy) Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-05-20 17:51 +0100
    Re: Requesting help from Thunderbird gurus! (was - Emoji epigraphy) David <David@invalid.invalid> - 2025-05-20 20:00 +0100
      Re: Requesting help from Thunderbird gurus! Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> - 2025-05-20 19:07 +0000
      Re: Requesting help from Thunderbird gurus! "Apd" <not@all.invalid> - 2025-05-20 20:18 +0100
        Re: Requesting help from Thunderbird gurus! David <David@invalid.invalid> - 2025-05-20 22:51 +0100
      Re: Requesting help from Thunderbird gurus! (was - Emoji epigraphy) Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-05-20 20:40 +0100
        Re: Requesting help from Thunderbird gurus! "Apd" <not@all.invalid> - 2025-05-20 21:57 +0100
          Re: Requesting help from Thunderbird gurus! Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-05-21 06:23 +0100
            Re: Requesting help from Thunderbird gurus! "Apd" <not@all.invalid> - 2025-05-21 20:01 +0100
        Re: Requesting help from Thunderbird gurus! (was - Emoji epigraphy) David <David@invalid.invalid> - 2025-05-20 22:50 +0100
  Re: Requesting help from Thunderbird gurus! (was - Emoji epigraphy) Jörg Knobloch <jorgk@jorgk.com> - 2025-05-21 00:00 +0200

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