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  Re: Announcing FTX for discussion groups
 
(...) Hey, it gives me an 'é'! Cool! Two problems though: it's harder to remember 0233 than 'café', and I often work from a laptop, where the numeric keypad functionality is awkward (or maybe I've just never got used to it.) I'll force myself to use (...) (21 years ago, 31-May-03, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
 
  Re: // and ** vs {} and [] (was: testing in rtl...)
 
(...) I'm not sure what your above comment has to do with FTX supporting non-word aligned positions for the formatting characters, no matter which character set is used. I was attempting to point out that // and ** would seem to be more troublesome (...) (21 years ago, 31-May-03, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.admin.nntp)
 
  FTX Feature Request
 
Todd - In FTX, can you add a feature for strikeout text? Perhaps -text- ?? Thanks! -Tim (22 years ago, 30-May-03, to lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: Announcing FTX for discussion groups
 
(...) My bad. Sorry about that. (...) I guess I have always seen the codes above 127 referred to as the 'Extended ASCII' set. Perhaps that's neither accurate nor official. Still... I'm really enjoying the results of these changes. All the best! (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-03, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
 
  Re: // and ** vs {} and [] (was: testing in rtl...)
 
(...) If // and ** proved superior to {} and [], then going back and removing {} and [] (and of course automatically converting existing pages to // and **) would certainly be an option. (...) But it's only an issue under one obscure set of (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-03, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.admin.nntp)


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