- From: Access Systems <accessys@smart.net>
- Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2002 10:40:35 -0500 (EST)
- To: "Lloyd G. Rasmussen" <lras@loc.gov>
- cc: w3c-wai-ig@w3.org
On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Lloyd G. Rasmussen wrote: > If you set Lynx up properly, it can convert to ISO-8859-1 or code page 437 > or whatever you want. But the original document should have its encoding > reported as it is and not changed by the author unless the author also > changes the offending characters to reflect the newly-declared character > encoding. don't have the offending ??? in Lynx but in my e-mail (PINE) and it was never enough to be bothersome, just was curious as to how they got there Bob > > At 10:12 AM 1/3/02 -0500, you wrote: > >On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Chris Croome wrote: > > > >> For example browsers such as Netscape 4 on Linux replaces MS 'smart > >> quotes' with question marks. > > > > > >I'll be danged, after all this time finally found out where those pesky > >??? were coming from! > > > >Bob > > Braille is the solution to the digital divide. > Lloyd Rasmussen, Senior Staff Engineer > National Library Service f/t Blind and Physically Handicapped > Library of Congress (202) 707-0535 <lras@loc.gov> > <http://www.loc.gov/nls> > HOME: <lras@sprynet.com> <http://lras.home.sprynet.com> > ASCII Ribbon Campaign accessBob NO HTML/PDF/RTF in e-mail accessys@smartnospam.net NO MSWord docs in e-mail Access Systems, engineers NO attachments in e-mail, *LINUX powered* access is a civil right *#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*# THIS message and any attachements are CONFIDENTIAL and may be privledged. They are intended ONLY for the individual or entity named above. If you are not the intended recipient, Please notify the sender as soon as possible. Please DO NOT READ, COPY, USE, or DISCLOSE this communication to others and DELETE it from your computer systems. Thanks
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