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Re: 8-bit on mail (was: Re: Open Letter To Amigan's! - message1.wps (1/1))

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From: Paul Copsey
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 1996 00:00
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On 19 Dec 1996 00:55:23, Richard Kaulfuss <dkaulf@boehme.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>    Test:  Aa  Cc  Ee  Ii  Oo  Uu  Ss  Nn
>           (A selection of alternating pairs of 7 and 8 bit characters)
[snip]
>    (Just had a thought - maybe it's Mailkick that's doing it)

Nope, it's Demon's mail2news gateway, which does strip the 8th bit.

Direct NNTP posting does not.

Paul
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From: paul@white-star.com (Paul Copsey)
Subject: Re: 8-bit on mail (was: Re: Open Letter To Amigan's! - message1.wps (1/1))
Date: 1996/12/19
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