On Wed, 23 Nov 2005 21:23:38 -0000, "Mike Lyle"
wrote this (or the missive
included this):

Jaques d'Alltrades wrote:
The message
from (Nick Maclaren) contains these words:

Admittedly, if it DID reach me as one, I would be worrying how you
had hacked into my computer :-) Usenet uses ASCII - there is no
Euro symbol in ASCII.

Alt + 0128 = Euro
Alt + 0208 = Deutchmark

OK, I'll try.
Alt+0128...?
Alt+1208...Ð

How'd I do?

c minus

€

Ð This is Alt+0208, not your version.

How'd I do?

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