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Asking the real questions (jlai.lu)

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[–] lime@feddit.nu 157 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (5 children)

asking questions like this is how i found out that one of the allowed characters in names in my country is ÿ, which is fine in Latin-1 but in 7-bit ASCII is DEL.

[–] itslilith@lemmy.blahaj.zone 23 points 1 day ago

that's amazing! Aren't codecs fun

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