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Message no. 1
From: "Arno R. Lehmann" <arlehma@***.NET>
Subject: Nuyen symbols
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 1997 03:10:39 +0100
On Tue, 18 Feb 1997 17:43:44 -0800, Tim Cooper wrote:

>> ÑÑÑÑÑ - must be funny, in a rich man's world.
>>
>
>Hey Bleach, what code did you use to print the nuyen symbols?
>That was the first time that I've actually been able to see them. (at
>least on my Unix mailer). Every other time someone's done them they've=

>come out as +'s or something like "=A50".

NO NOT AGAIN!!!

Please stop this! Don't use Yen symbols (ASCII 190, BTW, on CP 850).
Not everyone will see waht you mean, but a lot of people (including me)
will feel irritated!
So simply write "Nuyen" or "Y" or "=Y=" or
anything!

Please!!


--
Arno
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