[Buddha-l] Gandharan Buddhist Art at NY Asia Society

Randall Jones randall.bernard.jones at gmail.com
Sun Aug 14 17:46:44 MDT 2011


Richard's diacriticals are fine if I view his email at my gmail 
account using the web interface. They are messed up if I view the 
email in my email client after it downloads the mail from gmail. So 
I'd say in my case it is my client that messes things up. It does 
other naughty things too.

Randall

At 06:29 PM 8/14/2011, you wrote:
>On Aug 14, 2011, at 17:08 , Dan Lusthaus wrote:
>
> > Aloha, Donna.
> >
> >>  What I just got from the venerable Dr. Hayes included the following:
> >>
> >> vy?gpti
> >
> > Thanks. It's always good to be reassured that one is not alone in one's
> > travails.
>
>I just checked the buddha-l archives. The diacriticals appear there 
>ungarbled. I checked using two different computers.
>
> > Since Richard's emails used to reach us with diacriticals intact, 
> the first
> > question might be has he changed anything -- settings, programs, 
> computer --
> > recently?
>
>I sent the messages that got garbled out on an iPod Touch. As I said 
>above, the messages appeared in the archives intact, so the garbling 
>took place somewhere between SWCP and your brain.
>
> > If so, can he un-change or modify the new to comply with utf-8
> > unicode standards? The vy?gpti and coherence of his messages 
> might depend on
> > that someday.
>
>Everything else I say gets distorted by the time it goes through 
>your computer and your mind. Why not diacriticals?
>
>Richard
>
>
>
>
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