Hello Björn,

On Monday December 03 2018 09:22, you wrote to Dale Shipp:

 BF>    The only edict that we ignore is the one that does not allow us to
 BF> use our entire alphabets, imposed upon the world wide FidoNet
 BF> community by ignorant, unilingual USAians.

From EP1:

 > 18.   MESSAGE STANDARDS:   Until  the adoption  of a  superceding
 > standard  by  the  Fidonet  Technical  Standards  Committee,  the
 > following Echomail message standards will apply:

 >    a)   Eight-bit characters  (ASCII 128-255)  and non-printing
 >    low-order codes (ASCII 2-31) are prohibited,

FTS-5003 covers the use of non ASCII characters. I say that supercedes the ban
on 8 bit characters.


Cheers, Michiel

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