In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 09/12/2005
   at 07:48 AM, Don Poitras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII

>Your emulator must be translating incorrectly. The 'not' char is:
> ¼

No, it's ¬; the ¬ character is not ASCII, and it is illegal in e-mail
unless you have appropriate Content-Type and Content-Transfer-Encoding
fields. The result of specifying US-ASCII and 7bit is a virtual
certainty that the non-ASCII data will be garbled.

>which in ascii is: x'AC'

There is no 'AC'x in ASCII, only 00-7F.
 
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     Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
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