Posted by Paul Blay on 12/31/05 07:44

"Amun" <spamblocker@bell.net> wrote ...
> "DB_Story" <DB_Story@att.net> wrote ...
>> Funny characters in user and file names. Where do they come from and can
>> they be converted to regular Ascii?
> Oh-oh, are those aliens hacking Winmx again ?
> Actually they ARE in ASCII, just using a language set your computer does not
> recognize.

Er, that would not be ASCII then.
I think they're more likely to be Shift-JIS (as my user name
.... would be if I was admitting to being on WinMX).

> Some people forget that not everyone on the net is from North America and
> types in English

イギリスにいて、日本語で打つのは少数派だと思うんですが・・・

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