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Re: xterminal

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From: Michael Strates
Date: Sat, 29 Nov 1997 00:00
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On 29 Nov 1997, Marcelo Cantos wrote:

> I'd suggest writing 1/2 rather than its symbol, since \275 (the code
> for the 1/2 symbol) doesn't mean much on unix boxes.

Yep.. I assumed he meant half.. It didn't display correctly on my boxen.

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