Posted by NRen2k5 on 02/07/07 19:28

Michelle Steiner wrote:
> In article <Topyh.46212$3D6.1944022@weber.videotron.net>,
> NRen2k5 <nomore@email.com> wrote:
>
>> Please don't try to use curly quotes on Usenet. They don't always work.
>> Stick with pure ASCII.
>
> I copied and pasted the article without attempting to edit it. I did
> not notice that they had used curly quotes.

It's very noticeable when your newsreader doesn't specify the character
encoding its posting in and the wrong characters are shown on the
receiving end.

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