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Subject:	Re: [FS] - eBay - McDonald's Promo set, box only - 25 cents
Newsgroups:	lugnet.publish
Date:	Fri, 1 Oct 1999 14:10:36 GMT
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Larry: > Thread is unclear to me. Seems that both the 153 and the 8482 codes work > on SOME combinations (of HW, browser, default font setting, etc.) and > DON'T on others. 153 works in old Win** browsers, but is formally invalid. > Seems to me that Matthew should get a real browser. It works fine in > Netscape 4.0. <grins, ducks and runs> It doesn't work in Netscape 4.5 and 4.6. > I guess I can change back to (tm) in future listings since there appears > to be no universal way to do it. (unlike using ampersand-"reg"-semicolon > for the (r) symbol which seems to always work) I am pretty sure Todd uses 8482 on Lugnet. > I REALLY don't want to get into a long drawn out discussion as it's only > sort of kind of marginally important to me. (that is to say, not very) > If you can provide a definitive encoding that works in a larger set of > situations, but mandatorily including Netscape 3.0 and above through all > current versions, I haven't found a single version of Netscape, where  shows a trademark character. The HTML specification says ™. > for me, and the people who use Netscape, which are the people I care > about. I use Nutscrape (sometimes), and it doesn't work for me (in case you haven't noticed :-). Play well, Jacob --------------------------------------------------- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:http://hugin.ldraw.org/LEGO/> -- ---------------------------------------------------

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		Re: [FS] - eBay - McDonald's Promo set, box only - 25 cents
I wrote: [...] (...) This appears to be wrong! Rereading (URL) noticed that I apparently found a version of Nutscrape where results in a trademark symbol. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- (...) (26 years ago, 1-Oct-99, to lugnet.publish)

		Re: [FS] - eBay - McDonald's Promo set, box only - 25 cents
(...) You're making sweeping statements. It may not work with your font set. It works for me on 4.04 and on 4.5 using the default font set I get when I install. The thread you pointed me to has examples where 8482 does not work. So there is no (...) (26 years ago, 1-Oct-99, to lugnet.publish)

		Re: [FS] - eBay - McDonald's Promo set, box only - 25 cents
(...) It works on the Mac too. (...) What OS? (...) No, I've always written ™ (...) That's odd! -- My experience is just the opposite: I haven't yet found a single version of Netscape where ™ -doesn't- show a TM character, and I haven't yet found a (...) (26 years ago, 2-Oct-99, to lugnet.publish)

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		Re: [FS] - eBay - McDonald's Promo set, box only - 25 cents
Thread is unclear to me. Seems that both the 153 and the 8482 codes work on SOME combinations (of HW, browser, default font setting, etc.) and DON'T on others. see: (URL) ... the very append yours references. Seems to me that Matthew should get a (...) (26 years ago, 1-Oct-99, to lugnet.publish)

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