Subj : NNTP(S) via Thunderbi
To   : Mindsurfer
From : Accession
Date : Tue Nov 04 2025 16:47:50

Hey Mindsurfer!

On Tue, 04 Nov 2025 11:40:00 +0000, you wrote:

 > ignore my repeated ansi question in my other message ;)

I got to this one after the fact. ;)

 > yeah, i thought that could be problematic. You can't have it all. =)
 > Pan is configurable in regards to the fonts. monochrome cp437 chars
 > should work there if you load the right font/ global codepage.

Sure. I think most newsreaders (except Thunderbird) still support cp437. But in the case you want to try something else, DM added a feature for me to basically force translation to utf-8 on all messages with the "-utf8" option. This option makes those CP437 characters viewable in Thunderbird, too.

Regards,
Nick

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