On Thu, 28 Mar 2002 13:40:13  
 Joseph B. Reid wrote:
>Marcus's USMA 19119 illustrates my fear about incompatible softwares.  I
>posted, with my Eudora running under Mac OS perfectly good symbols for
>"plus or minus" and greek "mu".  By the time they were echoed back by
>Marcus they had become "1" and "5".  I won't do it again.
>
A small correction here is in order.  The phenomenon below was NOT echoed back *by 
Marcus*, but rather by angelfire's server(s).  I have absolutely no *personal* control 
over this kind of stuff.  I wish I did, somehow.  This, again, reinforces our 
desperate need for more advanced features within the e-mail application.

Marcus

>>>In view of the variety of codings for special characters, I list the ones I
>>>have used in the above posting:
>>>        5 is Greek mu
>>>        1 is plus or minus
>
>>>Joseph B.Reid
>
>
>Joseph B.Reid
>17 Glebe Road West
>Toronto  M5P 1C8             TEL. 416-486-6071
>
>
>


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