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  • src/sbbs3/file.cpp listfile.cpp

    From Rob Swindell@VERT to Git commit to main/sbbs/master on Wednesday, February 09, 2022 00:01:57
    https://gitlab.synchro.net/main/sbbs/-/commit/479c988287f039a1e784dbab
    Modified Files:
    src/sbbs3/file.cpp listfile.cpp
    Log Message:
    Auto-detect/display UTF-8 encoded extended file descriptions

    I noticed that the recent NASA "Earth Science Picture of the Day" files have had a DIZ with UTF-8 encoded apostrophe in it. <sigh>

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  • From MRO@VERT/BBSESINF to Rob Swindell on Wednesday, February 09, 2022 05:57:20
    Re: src/sbbs3/file.cpp listfile.cpp
    By: Rob Swindell to Git commit to main/sbbs/master on Wed Feb 09 2022 12:01 am

    https://gitlab.synchro.net/main/sbbs/-/commit/479c988287f039a1e784dbab Modified Files:
    src/sbbs3/file.cpp listfile.cpp
    Log Message:
    Auto-detect/display UTF-8 encoded extended file descriptions

    I noticed that the recent NASA "Earth Science Picture of the Day" files have had a DIZ with UTF-8 encoded apostrophe in it. <sigh>

    whats this about? i see there's a website. is this something you are doing or do they have a file for download?
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  • From Digital Man@VERT to MRO on Wednesday, February 09, 2022 10:25:58
    Re: src/sbbs3/file.cpp listfile.cpp
    By: MRO to Rob Swindell on Wed Feb 09 2022 05:57 am

    Re: src/sbbs3/file.cpp listfile.cpp
    By: Rob Swindell to Git commit to main/sbbs/master on Wed Feb 09 2022 12:01 am

    https://gitlab.synchro.net/main/sbbs/-/commit/479c988287f039a1e784dbab Modified Files:
    src/sbbs3/file.cpp listfile.cpp
    Log Message:
    Auto-detect/display UTF-8 encoded extended file descriptions

    I noticed that the recent NASA "Earth Science Picture of the Day" files have had a DIZ with UTF-8 encoded apostrophe in it. <sigh>

    whats this about? i see there's a website. is this something you are doing or do they have a file for download?

    These files come to Vertrauen via FTN file echoes:

    (11) fsxNet (3) Image Files (Various)
    ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ
    ap220208.zip A 3.2M NASA Astronomy Picture of the
    Day (plus published report)
    ap220209.zip B 4.5M NASA Astronomy Picture of the
    Day (plus published report)
    ep220208.zip C 57.7M Earth Science Picture of the Day
    NASA's DART Spacecraft and Booster
    08 February 2022
    Magic Name: EPOD
    A Service of
    Universities Space Research Association
    (https//epod.usra.edu)
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