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29 Jul 2024 14:17:37 EDT (-0400)
  Re: High theory  
From: Francois Labreque
Date: 25 Apr 2012 08:33:56
Message: <4f97ef34$1@news.povray.org>
Le 2012-04-25 04:09, Invisible a écrit :
> On 25/04/2012 06:13 AM, Darren New wrote:
>> On 4/23/2012 3:19, Invisible wrote:
>>> ∃ i ∈ S: ∀ x ∈ S, i # x = x # i = x.
>>
>> I must say it cracks me up that you type things like this and also bitch
>> about HTML entities not being part of XML.
>
> How do you think I got access to the symbols in the first place? I wrote
> an HTML document with the right entities in it, loaded it into Firefox
> and I was then able to copy and paste them into Thunderbird.
>
> Interestingly, when you put non-ASCII characters into an NNTP post, it
> actually works. When you write them into an XML document, it fails
> horribly. (In fact, not even non-ASCII. The £ symbol tends to go wrong
> too...)

That's because Thunderbird changed them to UTF-8, because you told it to 
do so in the account options dialog box.

...

Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

...

On 4/23/2012 3:19, Invisible wrote:
 > =E2=88=83 i =E2=88=88 S: =E2=88=80 x =E2=88=88 S, i # x =3D x # i =3D x=
=2E


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