Quoting Jeff Lasman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> On Monday 26 April 2004 10:22 am, Paul Tomblin wrote:
> 
> > BTW:  Are you using some weird text encoding?  All your apostrophes
> > end up like control characters to me.
> 
> According to his headers, he's using:
> 
> Content-Type: text/plain;
>   charset="iso-8859-1"
> 
> Using KMail as my MUA, the source show's a little empty checkbox, which 
> means it's a control code, but the actual message display successfully 
> converts it into an apostrophe.

I think he's using those damn "Microsoft Smart Quotes".  I guess KMail is
translating them, because they're octal 222 which is NOT an apostrophe in
iso-8859-1.

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Paul Tomblin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://xcski.com/blogs/pt/
Flying is the perfect vocation for a man who wants to feel like a boy, but
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