[tech] mutt on morwong?

[Simon Fryer]

Bingle

> A while ago James Devenish tapped:

> On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 08:25:51PM +0800, Simon Fryer wrote:
> > > A while ago James Devenish tapped:
> > 
> > > > Is there something wrong with the mutt install on morwong?
> > > 
> > > Yes, I couldn't read your email, nor write a followup to it :(
> > 
> > Only the usual high order bit, - but I think you are being negetive about
> > it... It works for me. 
> 
> Hmm, by the looks of it I *was* able to read his email *and* write a
> followup while using mutt on morwong!
> 
> What's the 'high-order bit'? If you're talking about non-ASCII
> characters, I haven't had any problems (jp's signature, in particular,
> appears properly).

I was making a pretty bad pun on the followup line - up being high etc... 
The highest order bit is set when dealing with negetive integers on most 
platforms. Hence the negetivity comment as well. 

I guess I am just being a little too turse this evening. 

See Ya
Simon

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