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@@ -47,6 +47,9 @@ Text format
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Use "unix style" line feeds: "LF" only. Do not use "CR+LF".
+Use ISO-8859-1 character set, but try to refrain from using any non-ascii
+letters as they will only appear weird in some camps no matter what.
+
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