Subj : Re: Nightmares / Dreams
To   : Andre
From : Nightfox
Date : Fri Apr 01 2022 19:36:43

  Re: Re: Nightmares / Dreams
  By: Andre to 2twisty on Fri Apr 01 2022 05:44 pm

 An>> It was done in Synchronet's web interface from an iPhone. It'll be
 An>> interesting to see what this reply shows with me logged into the BBS
 An>> terminal. 

 An> Looks like some combination of Synchronet/Syncterm/SlyEdit display the
 An> UTF-8 right single quote as an ASCII apostrophe, and even when quoting
 An> convert the original character to ASCII. 

 An> The short term solution is probably for the web interface to convert some
 An> characters to ASCII before saving the message. But the correct solution is
 An> for newer terminal clients to learn to support UTF-8 someday. 

Usually I read messages using the text interface using DDMsgReader.  I just checked that message of yours, and the apostrophes look good using SyncTerm, but they don't look good when using PuTTY.  I suspect they may be UTF-8 and SyncTerm handles UTF-8, whereas other terminals and readers don't.

Your message with SyncTerm:
https://i.imgur.com/OMszRdU.png

Your message with PuTTY;
https://i.imgur.com/BCZp9dm.png

Nightfox
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