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From: Hanspeter 'Happl' Oberlin <happl@mail.com>
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Subject: Re: What Character is it?
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In article <20010823120831.63d3c7a4.c_mertes@t-online.de>,
 Christian Mertes <c_mertes@t-online.de> wrote:

>> > >�������������������
>> >I get <copyright symbol> <that thing above> <copyright symbol> <that
>> >thing above> etc.
>> And I got the (c) (copyright symbol), (= (Euro symbol), (c), (=, ...
>> That's the normal font problem between macintosh and windows.
>Well, I use Linux but I don't see my new currency's symbol either. But I have
>to complain that I don't have any fonts with it yet. But how can these
>differences happen since all messages using the euro symbol should be encoded in
>ISO-8859-15 or what am I missing?

In usenet ISO-8859-1 is normaly used and this font the Euro symbol
is not included.

<language=german>
Kommt hinzu, dass verschiedene Schriften mit dem Euro-Symbol
erg�nzt wurden. Also ist es m�glich, dass Arial auf Windows 95
kein Euro-Symbol hat und Arial auf Windows 2000 oder ME schon.
</>

Greetings from Switzerland -- Gruesse aus der Schweiz
Happl