Subj : Re: TgM: order of posts from a backlog
To : Wilfred van Velzen
From : Brother Rabbit
Date : Fri Nov 13 2020 06:13 pm
WvV> Hi Brother,
WvV>
WvV> On 2020-11-13 12:37:11, you wrote to me:
WvV>
WvV> WvV>> WvV> So it would take a few micro seconds longer... ?
WvV> WvV>>
WvV> WvV>> Hmm, my smiley entered in the Telegram message, got changed to a '?'
WvV> WvV>> on the fidonet side. That changes the meaning of what I wrote. :-(
WvV>
WvV> BR> Unfortunately, emoji are transmitted as unicode characters, which do
WvV> BR> not match in CP866 and other 8-bit encodings. To recode them
WvV> BR> "manually", I need to create my own complete conversion table. This is
WvV> BR> not part of my plans for the rest of my life. ;)
WvV>
WvV> You could start with a small table, only translating the most used emoji's.
WvV> [ ;-) :-) :-( ] Would cover probably 95% of the ones used. ;-)
WvV>
WvV> Bye, Wilfred.
I will try to do a preliminary partial transcoding, but I do not promise what will happen. It is possible that there will only be more garbage in the text.
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