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From: Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: "A diagram of C23 basic types"
Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2025 13:32:15 +0300
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On Wed, 9 Apr 2025 10:08:50 -0000 (UTC)
Muttley@DastardlyHQ.org wrote:

> On Wed, 9 Apr 2025 12:23:40 +0300
> Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com> wibbled:
> >On Wed, 9 Apr 2025 09:01:34 -0000 (UTC)
> >Muttley@DastardlyHQ.org wrote:
> >  
> >> On Tue, 8 Apr 2025 20:53:45 +0300
> >> Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com> wibbled:  
> >> >> "myriad" means 10,000, coming directly from the Greek.  But the
> >> >> word is usually used to mean "a great many" or "more than you
> >> >> can count". (It's like the use of "40" in the Bible - I guess
> >> >> the ancient Greeks were better at counting than the ancient
> >> >> Canaanites.)
> >> >>=20    
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >In the Bible?
> >> >Or, may be, in imprecise translations of the Bible that confuse
> >> >the=20 word =D7=A8=D7=91=D7=91=D7=94 that means 10000 with
> >> >remotely similar word = =D7=90=D7=A8=D7=91=D7=A2=D7=99=D7=9D that
> >> >means 40 ?
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >=D7=A8=D7=91=D7=91=D7=94=20    
> >> 
> >> Any chance of using utf8 rather than whatever the hell encoding
> >> this is.
> >>   
> >
> >It seems, UTF8 is the only option available in the editor of my
> >newsreader agent. Could it be that your user agent or your usenet
> >provider is at fault?  
> 
> Thats definately not uft8. Seems something is converting it to quoted 
> printable encoding.
> 

Message headers indicated that it is UTF-8 encoded as quoted printable.
I don't know (and don't want to know) too much about usenet mechanics,
but it seems to me that decent newsreader should decode it back into
UTF-8.