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- From: Helen.Sternheim@f109.n321.z1.fidonet.org (Helen Sternheim)
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- Subject: INFAMOUS ASCII EXPERIMENT...
- Message-ID: <17982.2B009B0F@puddle.fidonet.org>
- Date: Tue, 10 Nov 92 20:15:22 PDT
- Organization: FidoNet node 1:321/109 - Pioneer Valley PCUG, Amherst MA
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- In a message of <09 Nov 92 23:50:48>, Robert Brault (1:167/130) writes:
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- RB> Seeing that K12 is moving full ahead these days, I wanted to
- RB>use a channel for a short time (1 week) for the "INFAMOUS ASCII
- RB>EXPERIMENT" to test our network's reaction to special characters needed
- RB>with certain languages: french, spanish and german.
- RB>
- RB> I would invite the german and spanish moderators (and anyone
- RB>else) to write in the channel assigned in their language with all the
- RB>"accents" usually needed to see what happens and who sees the
- RB>characters and who does not.
- RB>
- RB> For a timeframe, I would suggest from December 4th to December
- RB>13h wich would give us 1 week plus 2 weekends.
- RB>
- The Channels are not fully booked. So for a one week porgram I'll say ok.
- Lets use Channel 4.
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