From: Farley Flud <ff@linux.rocks>
Subject: Re: Fun With Dates -- Need Help
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On 18 Jan 2025 22:53:38 GMT, Stéphane CARPENTIER wrote:

> 
> It's completely that. Look at your claims: you say that UTF-8 is
> important to write correctly mathematical symbols and you are unable to
> write any French word when you try to impress I don't know who. You are
> that limited that you can't even copy/paste my first name when you
> write it. You are the perfect example of the limited American.
> 

I believe that English is the de facto language of Usenet.

There are French newsgroups that are prefixed with "fr." but
otherwise it is understood that English is the only language
permitted.

That is the current reality.

https://jkorpela.fi/lingua-franca.html





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