On 2019-04-21, at 19:53:04, Cameron Simpson wrote:
>> ...
>> and the content is definitely not Cyrillic:
>>       0  16  32  48  64  80  96 112 128 144 160 176 192 208 224 240
>>       0  10  20  30  40  50  60  70  80  90  a0  b0  c0  d0  e0  f0
>> 0  0                       &   -   �   �   �   �   �   {   }   \   >> 0
>> 1  1                   �   �   /   �   a   j   ~   �   A   J      1
>> 2  2                   �   �   �   �   b   k   s   �   B   K   S   
>> 2
>> 3  3                   �   �   �   �   c   l   t   �   C   L   T   
>> 3
> 
> How are those listings obtained? Might the thing presenting those listings be 
> interpreting the iso8859-5 data as the local character encoding and thus 
> misrendering?
>  
They're the Unicode "Replacement Character":
    https://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/fffd/index.htm
    HTML Entity (hex)   �
    UTF-8 (hex) 0xEF 0xBF 0xBD (efbfbd)

Thanks,
gil

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