• Happy New Year

    From Michiel van der Vlist@2:280/5555 to All on Fri Jan 1 00:00:00 2021
    Arabic: سنة جديدة سعيدة
    Argentine: Feliz Año Nuevo
    Armenian: Շնորհավոր Նոր տարի
    Basque: Urte Berri On!
    Bengali: শুভ নতুন বছর
    Bohemian: Vesele Vanoce
    Brazilian: Feliz Ano Novo
    Bulgarian: Честита Нова година
    Catalan: Feliç any nou!
    Cantonese: 新年快樂
    Croatian: Sretan Bozic
    Czech: Šťastný Nový Rok
    Danish: Godt Nytår
    Dutch: Gelukkig Nieuwjaar!
    English: Happy New Year
    Español: Próspero Año Nuevo
    Esperanto: Gajan Kristnaskon
    Estonian: Head uut aastat
    Finnish: Onnellista Uutta Vuotta
    Flemish: Gelukkig nieuw jaar
    French: Bonne Année!
    Frisian: Seine yn it Nije Jier!
    Gaelic: Shona Nua bliana
    Galician: Ano Novo
    German: Glückliches Neues Jahr!
    Greek: Ευτυχισμένο το νέο έτος
    Hebrew: שנה טובה ומבורכת
    Hindi: Shub Naya Baras
    Hungarian: Boldog Új Évet
    Icelandic: Hamingjusamur Nýtt Ár
    Indonesian: Selamat tahun baru
    Italian: Felice Anno Nuovo
    Japanese: 明けましておめでとうございます
    Klingon: DIS chu' DatIvjaj!
    Latin: Annum Nuovo!
    Latvian: Laimīgu Jauno gadu
    Nederlands: Gelukkig nieuwjaar
    Norwegian: Godt Nyttår
    Polish: Szczęśliwego nowego roku
    Portuguese: Feliz Ano Novo
    Rumanian: Anul Nou Fericit
    Russian: С новым годом
    Spanish: Próspero Año Nuevo
    Swahili: Mwaka Mpyaº
    Swedish: Gott Nytt År
    Turkish: Kutlu Olsun
    Ukrainian: З новим роком
    Zulu: Jabulela unyaka omusha
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  • From Michiel van der Vlist@2:280/5555 to All on Tue Dec 28 10:31:21 2021
    Arabic: Ï│┘åÏ® ϼϻ┘èϻϮ Ï│Ï╣┘èϻϮ
    Argentine: Feliz A├▒o Nuevo
    Armenian: ıçıÂı©ÍÇı░ıíı¥ı©ÍÇ ıåı©ÍÇ ı┐ıíÍÇı½
    Basque: Urte Berri On!
    Bengali: Ó¸ÂÓºüÓ¸¡ Ó¸¿Ó¸ñÓºüÓ¸¿ Ó¸¼Ó¸øÓ¸░
    Bohemian: Vesele Vanoce
    Brazilian: Feliz Ano Novo
    Bulgarian: ðºðÁÐüÐéð©Ðéð░ ðØð¥ð▓ð░ ð│ð¥ð┤ð©ð¢ð░
    Catalan: Feliç any nou!
    Cantonese: µû░Õ╣┤Õ┐½µ¿é
    Croatian: Sretan Bozic
    Czech: ŠťastnÛ NovÛ Rok
    Danish: Godt Nytår
    Dutch: Gelukkig Nieuwjaar!
    English: Happy New Year
    Espa├▒ol: Pr├│spero A├▒o Nuevo
    Esperanto: Gajan Kristnaskon
    Estonian: Head uut aastat
    Finnish: Onnellista Uutta Vuotta
    Flemish: Gelukkig nieuw jaar
    French: Bonne Ann├®e!
    Frisian: Seine yn it Nije Jier!
    Gaelic: Shona Nua bliana
    Galician: Ano Novo
    German: Gl├╝ckliches Neues Jahr!
    Greek: ╬ò€à€ä€à€ç╬╣€â╬╝╬¡╬¢╬┐ €ä╬┐ ╬¢╬¡╬┐ ╬¡€ä╬┐€é
    Hebrew: ήÎáÎö ÎÿÎòÎæÎö ÎòÎ×ÎæÎòÎ¿ÎøÎ¬
    Hindi: Shub Naya Baras
    Hungarian: Boldog Új Évet
    Icelandic: Hamingjusamur NÛtt Ár
    Indonesian: Selamat tahun baru
    Italian: Felice Anno Nuovo
    Japanese: µÿÄÒüæÒü¥ÒüùÒü¸ÒüèÒéüÒüºÒü¿ÒüåÒüöÒüûÒüäÒü¥ÒüÖ
    Klingon: DIS chu' DatIvjaj!
    Latin: Annum Nuovo!
    Latvian: Laim─½gu Jauno gadu
    Nederlands: Gelukkig nieuwjaar
    Norwegian: Godt Nyttår
    Polish: Szcz─Ö┼øliwego nowego roku
    Portuguese: Feliz Ano Novo
    Rumanian: Anul Nou Fericit
    Russian: ðí ð¢ð¥ð▓Ðïð╝ ð│ð¥ð┤ð¥ð╝
    Spanish: Pr├│spero A├▒o Nuevo
    Swahili: Mwaka Mpya┬║
    Swedish: Gott Nytt År
    Turkish: Kutlu Olsun
    Ukrainian: ðù ð¢ð¥ð▓ð©ð╝ ÐÇð¥ð║ð¥ð╝
    Zulu: Jabulela unyaka omusha

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  • From Michiel van der Vlist@2:280/5555 to All on Sat Jan 1 00:00:00 2022
    Arabic: سنة جديدة سعيدة
    Argentine: Feliz Año Nuevo
    Armenian: Շնորհավոր Նոր տարի
    Basque: Urte Berri On!
    Bengali: শুভ নতুন বছর
    Bohemian: Vesele Vanoce
    Brazilian: Feliz Ano Novo
    Bulgarian: Честита Нова година
    Catalan: Feliç any nou!
    Cantonese: 新年快樂
    Croatian: Sretan Bozic
    Czech: Šťastný Nový Rok
    Danish: Godt Nytår
    Dutch: Gelukkig Nieuwjaar!
    English: Happy New Year
    Español: Próspero Año Nuevo
    Esperanto: Gajan Kristnaskon
    Estonian: Head uut aastat
    Finnish: Onnellista Uutta Vuotta
    Flemish: Gelukkig nieuw jaar
    French: Bonne Année!
    Frisian: Seine yn it Nije Jier!
    Gaelic: Shona Nua bliana
    Galician: Ano Novo
    German: Glückliches Neues Jahr!
    Greek: Ευτυχισμένο το νέο έτος
    Hebrew: שנה טובה ומבורכת
    Hindi: Shub Naya Baras
    Hungarian: Boldog Új Évet
    Icelandic: Hamingjusamur Nýtt Ár
    Indonesian: Selamat tahun baru
    Italian: Felice Anno Nuovo
    Japanese: 明けましておめでとうございます
    Klingon: DIS chu' DatIvjaj!
    Latin: Annum Nuovo!
    Latvian: Laimīgu Jauno gadu
    Nederlands: Gelukkig nieuwjaar
    Norwegian: Godt Nyttår
    Polish: Szczęśliwego nowego roku
    Portuguese: Feliz Ano Novo
    Rumanian: Anul Nou Fericit
    Russian: С новым годом
    Spanish: Próspero Año Nuevo
    Swahili: Mwaka Mpyaº
    Swedish: Gott Nytt År
    Turkish: Kutlu Olsun
    Ukrainian: З новим роком
    Zulu: Jabulela unyaka omusha
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  • From Carlos Navarro@2:341/234.5 to Michiel van der Vlist on Sat Jan 8 19:28:02 2022
    MvdV> Arabic: سنة جديدة سعيدة
    MvdV> Argentine: Feliz Año Nuevo
    MvdV> Armenian: Շնորհավոր Նոր տարի
    MvdV> Basque: Urte Berri On!
    MvdV> Bengali: শুভ নতুন বছর
    MvdV> Bohemian: Vesele Vanoce
    MvdV> Brazilian: Feliz Ano Novo
    MvdV> Bulgarian: Честита Нова година
    MvdV> Catalan: Feliç any nou!
    MvdV> Cantonese: 新年快樂
    MvdV> Croatian: Sretan Bozic
    MvdV> Czech: Šťastný Nový Rok
    MvdV> Danish: Godt Nytår
    MvdV> Dutch: Gelukkig Nieuwjaar!
    MvdV> English: Happy New Year
    MvdV> Español: Próspero Año Nuevo
    MvdV> Esperanto: Gajan Kristnaskon
    MvdV> Estonian: Head uut aastat
    MvdV> Finnish: Onnellista Uutta Vuotta
    MvdV> Flemish: Gelukkig nieuw jaar
    MvdV> French: Bonne Année!
    MvdV> Frisian: Seine yn it Nije Jier!
    MvdV> Gaelic: Shona Nua bliana
    MvdV> Galician: Ano Novo
    MvdV> German: Glueckliches Neues Jahr!
    MvdV> Greek: Ευτυχισμένο το νέο έτος
    MvdV> Hebrew: שנה טובה ומבורכת
    MvdV> Hindi: Shub Naya Baras
    MvdV> Hungarian: Boldog Új Évet
    MvdV> Icelandic: Hamingjusamur Nýtt Ár
    MvdV> Indonesian: Selamat tahun baru
    MvdV> Italian: Felice Anno Nuovo
    MvdV> Japanese: 明けましておめでとうございます
    MvdV> Klingon: DIS chu' DatIvjaj!
    MvdV> Latin: Annum Nuovo!
    MvdV> Latvian: Laimīgu Jauno gadu
    MvdV> Nederlands: Gelukkig nieuwjaar
    MvdV> Norwegian: Godt Nyttår
    MvdV> Polish: Szczęśliwego nowego roku
    MvdV> Portuguese: Feliz Ano Novo
    MvdV> Rumanian: Anul Nou Fericit
    MvdV> Russian: С новым годом
    MvdV> Spanish: Próspero Año Nuevo
    MvdV> Swahili: Mwaka Mpyaº
    MvdV> Swedish: Gott Nytt År
    MvdV> Turkish: Kutlu Olsun
    MvdV> Ukrainian: З новим роком
    MvdV> Zulu: Jabulela unyaka omusha
    MvdV> --- Fmail, Binkd, Golded
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    Привет!

    Quote-reply test with Winpoint beta 6.

    Adiós,
    Carlos

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  • From Michiel van der Vlist@2:280/5555 to Carlos Navarro on Sun Jan 9 12:37:09 2022
    Hello Carlos Navarro!


    Looks good with Goated!

    08 Jan 22 19:28:02, Carlos Navarro wrote to Michiel van der Vlist:

    MvdV>> Arabic: سنة جديدة سعيدة
    MvdV>> Argentine: Feliz Año Nuevo
    MvdV>> Armenian: Շնորհավոր Նոր տարի
    MvdV>> Basque: Urte Berri On!
    MvdV>> Bengali: শুভ নতুন বছর
    MvdV>> Bohemian: Vesele Vanoce
    MvdV>> Brazilian: Feliz Ano Novo
    MvdV>> Bulgarian: Честита Нова година
    MvdV>> Catalan: Feliç any nou!
    MvdV>> Cantonese: 新年快樂
    MvdV>> Croatian: Sretan Bozic
    MvdV>> Czech: Šťastný Nový Rok
    MvdV>> Danish: Godt Nytår
    MvdV>> Dutch: Gelukkig Nieuwjaar!
    MvdV>> English: Happy New Year
    MvdV>> Español: Próspero Año Nuevo
    MvdV>> Esperanto: Gajan Kristnaskon
    MvdV>> Estonian: Head uut aastat
    MvdV>> Finnish: Onnellista Uutta Vuotta
    MvdV>> Flemish: Gelukkig nieuw jaar
    MvdV>> French: Bonne Année!
    MvdV>> Frisian: Seine yn it Nije Jier!
    MvdV>> Gaelic: Shona Nua bliana
    MvdV>> Galician: Ano Novo
    MvdV>> German: Glueckliches Neues Jahr!
    MvdV>> Greek: Ευτυχισμένο το νέο έτος
    MvdV>> Hebrew: שנה טובה ומבורכת
    MvdV>> Hindi: Shub Naya Baras
    MvdV>> Hungarian: Boldog Új Évet
    MvdV>> Icelandic: Hamingjusamur Nýtt Ár
    MvdV>> Indonesian: Selamat tahun baru
    MvdV>> Italian: Felice Anno Nuovo
    MvdV>> Japanese: 明けましておめでとうございます
    MvdV>> Klingon: DIS chu' DatIvjaj!
    MvdV>> Latin: Annum Nuovo!
    MvdV>> Latvian: Laimīgu Jauno gadu
    MvdV>> Nederlands: Gelukkig nieuwjaar
    MvdV>> Norwegian: Godt Nyttår
    MvdV>> Polish: Szczęśliwego nowego roku
    MvdV>> Portuguese: Feliz Ano Novo
    MvdV>> Rumanian: Anul Nou Fericit
    MvdV>> Russian: С новым годом
    MvdV>> Spanish: Próspero Año Nuevo
    MvdV>> Swahili: Mwaka Mpyaº
    MvdV>> Swedish: Gott Nytt År
    MvdV>> Turkish: Kutlu Olsun
    MvdV>> Ukrainian: З новим роком
    MvdV>> Zulu: Jabulela unyaka omusha
    MvdV>> --- Fmail, Binkd, Golded


    Michiel


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  • From Michiel van der Vlist@2:280/5555 to All on Sun Jan 1 00:00:00 2023
    Afrikaans: Gelukkige Nuwe Jaar
    Arabic: سنة جديدة سعيدة
    Armenian: Շնորհավոր Նոր տարի
    Basque: Urte Berri On!
    Bengali: শুভ নতুন বছর
    Bohemian: Vesele Vanoce
    Bulgarian: Честита Нова година
    Catalan: Feliç any nou!
    Cantonese: 新年快樂
    Croatian: Sretan Bozic
    Czech: Šťastný Nový Rok
    Danish: Godt Nytår
    Dutch: Gelukkig Nieuwjaar!
    English: Happy New Year
    Esperanto: Gajan Kristnaskon
    Estonian: Head uut aastat
    Finnish: Onnellista Uutta Vuotta
    Flemish: Gelukkig nieuw jaar
    French: Bonne Année!
    Frisian: Lokkich nijjier
    Gaelic: Shona Nua bliana
    Galician: Ano Novo
    German: Glückliches Neues Jahr!
    Greek: Ευτυχισμένο το νέο έτος
    Hebrew: שנה טובה ומבורכת
    Hindi: Shub Naya Baras
    Hungarian: Boldog Új Évet
    Icelandic: Hamingjusamur Nýtt Ár
    Indonesian: Selamat tahun baru
    Irish: Athbhliain faoi Mhaise Duit
    Italian: Felice Anno Nuovo
    Japanese: 明けましておめでとうございます
    Klingon: DIS chu' DatIvjaj!
    Latin: Annum Nuovo!
    Latvian: Laimīgu Jauno gadu
    Norwegian: Godt Nyttår
    Polish: Szczęśliwego nowego roku
    Portuguese: Feliz Ano Novo
    Rumanian: Anul Nou Fericit
    Russian: С новым годом
    Sanskrit: नववर्षस्य शुभाशयाः
    Scottish: Bliadhna Mhath Ùr
    Spanish: Feliz Año Nuevo
    Swahili: Mwaka Mpyaº
    Swedish: Gott Nytt År
    Turkish: Kutlu Olsun
    Ukrainian: З новим роком
    Welsh: Blwyddyn Newydd Dda
    Zulu: Jabulela unyaka omusha
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  • From Michiel van der Vlist@2:280/5555 to All on Mon Jan 1 00:00:01 2024
    Afrikaans: Gelukkige Nuwe Jaar
    Arabic: سنة جديدة سعيدة
    Armenian: Շնորհավոր Նոր տարի
    Basque: Urte Berri On!
    Bengali: শুভ নতুন বছর
    Bohemian: Vesele Vanoce
    Bulgarian: Честита Нова година
    Catalan: Feliç any nou!
    Cantonese: 新年快樂
    Croatian: Sretan Bozic
    Czech: Šťastný Nový Rok
    Danish: Godt Nytår
    Dutch: Gelukkig Nieuwjaar!
    English: Happy New Year
    Esperanto: Gajan Kristnaskon
    Estonian: Head uut aastat
    Finnish: Onnellista Uutta Vuotta
    Flemish: Gelukkig nieuw jaar
    French: Bonne Année!
    Frisian: Lokkich nijjier
    Gaelic: Shona Nua bliana
    Galician: Ano Novo
    German: Glückliches Neues Jahr!
    Greek: Ευτυχισμένο το νέο έτος
    Hebrew: שנה טובה ומבורכת
    Hindi: Shub Naya Baras
    Hungarian: Boldog Új Évet
    Icelandic: Hamingjusamur Nýtt Ár
    Indonesian: Selamat tahun baru
    Irish: Athbhliain faoi Mhaise Duit
    Italian: Felice Anno Nuovo
    Japanese: 明けましておめでとうございます
    Klingon: DIS chu' DatIvjaj!
    Latin: Annum Nuovo!
    Latvian: Laimīgu Jauno gadu
    Norwegian: Godt Nyttår
    Polish: Szczęśliwego nowego roku
    Portuguese: Feliz Ano Novo
    Rumanian: Anul Nou Fericit
    Russian: С новым годом
    Sanskrit: नववर्षस्य शुभाशयाः
    Scottish: Bliadhna Mhath Ùr
    Spanish: Feliz Año nuevo
    Swahili: Mwaka Mpyaº
    Swedish: Gott Nytt År
    Turkish: Kutlu Olsun
    Ukrainian: З новим роком
    Welsh: Blwyddyn Newydd Dda
    Zulu: Jabulela unyaka omusha
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  • From Carlos Navarro@2:341/234.1 to Michiel van der Vlist on Mon Jan 1 10:15:38 2024
    01 Jan 2024 00:00, you wrote to All:

    Catalan: Feliç any nou!

    Igualment!

    English: Happy New Year

    Same to you!

    Spanish: Feliz Año nuevo

    ¡Igualmente!

    Carlos

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  • From Michiel van der Vlist@2:280/5555 to All on Wed Jan 1 00:00:02 2025
    Afrikaans: Gelukkige Nuwe Jaar
    Arabic: سنة جديدة سعيدة
    Armenian: Շնորհավոր Նոր տարի
    Basque: Urte Berri On!
    Bengali: শুভ নতুন বছর
    Bohemian: Vesele Vanoce
    Bulgarian: Честита Нова година
    Catalan: Feliç any nou!
    Cantonese: 新年快樂
    Croatian: Sretan Bozic
    Czech: Šťastný Nový Rok
    Danish: Godt Nytår
    Dutch: Gelukkig Nieuwjaar!
    English: Happy New Year
    Esperanto: Gajan Kristnaskon
    Estonian: Head uut aastat
    Finnish: Onnellista Uutta Vuotta
    Flemish: Gelukkig nieuw jaar
    French: Bonne Année!
    Frisian: Lokkich nijjier
    Gaelic: Shona Nua bliana
    Galician: Ano Novo
    German: Glückliches Neues Jahr!
    Greek: Ευτυχισμένο το νέο έτος
    Hebrew: שנה טובה ומבורכת
    Hindi: Shub Naya Baras
    Hungarian: Boldog Új Évet
    Icelandic: Hamingjusamur Nýtt Ár
    Indonesian: Selamat tahun baru
    Irish: Athbhliain faoi Mhaise Duit
    Italian: Felice Anno Nuovo
    Japanese: 明けましておめでとうございます
    Klingon: DIS chu' DatIvjaj!
    Latin: Annum Nuovo!
    Latvian: Laimīgu Jauno gadu
    Norwegian: Godt Nyttår
    Polish: Szczęśliwego nowego roku
    Portuguese: Feliz Ano Novo
    Rumanian: Anul Nou Fericit
    Russian: С новым годом
    Sanskrit: नववर्षस्य शुभाशयाः
    Scottish: Bliadhna Mhath Ùr
    Spanish: Próspero año nuevo
    Swahili: Mwaka Mpyaº
    Swedish: Gott Nytt År
    Turkish: Kutlu Olsun
    Ukrainian: З новим роком
    Welsh: Blwyddyn Newydd Dda
    Zulu: Jabulela unyaka omusha
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  • From Michiel van der Vlist@2:280/5555 to All on Thu Jan 1 00:00:02 2026
    Afrikaans: Gelukkige Nuwe Jaar
    Arabic: سنة جديدة سعيدة
    Armenian: Շնորհավոր Նոր տարի
    Basque: Urte Berri On!
    Bengali: শুভ নতুন বছর
    Bohemian: Vesele Vanoce
    Bulgarian: Честита Нова година
    Catalan: Feliç any nou!
    Cantonese: 新年快樂
    Croatian: Sretan Bozic
    Czech: Šťastný Nový Rok
    Danish: Godt Nytår
    Dutch: Gelukkig Nieuwjaar!
    English: Happy New Year
    Esperanto: Gajan Kristnaskon
    Estonian: Head uut aastat
    Finnish: Onnellista Uutta Vuotta
    Flemish: Gelukkig nieuw jaar
    French: Bonne Année!
    Frisian: Lokkich nijjier
    Gaelic: Shona Nua bliana
    Galician: Ano Novo
    German: Glückliches Neues Jahr!
    Greek: Ευτυχισμένο το νέο έτος
    Hebrew: שנה טובה ומבורכת
    Hindi: Shub Naya Baras
    Hungarian: Boldog Új Évet
    Icelandic: Hamingjusamur Nýtt Ár
    Indonesian: Selamat tahun baru
    Irish: Athbhliain faoi Mhaise Duit
    Italian: Felice Anno Nuovo
    Japanese: 明けましておめでとうございます
    Klingon: DIS chu' DatIvjaj!
    Latin: Annum Nuovo!
    Latvian: Laimīgu Jauno gadu
    Norwegian: Godt Nyttår
    Polish: Szczęśliwego nowego roku
    Portuguese: Feliz Ano Novo
    Rumanian: Anul Nou Fericit
    Russian: С новым годом
    Sanskrit: नववर्षस्य शुभाशयाः
    Scottish: Bliadhna Mhath Ùr
    Spanish: Feliz año nuevo
    Swahili: Mwaka Mpyaº
    Swedish: Gott Nytt År
    Turkish: Kutlu Olsun
    Ukrainian: З новим роком
    Welsh: Blwyddyn Newydd Dda
    Zulu: Jabulela unyaka omusha
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  • From Nick Boel@1:154/700 to Michiel van der Vlist on Wed Dec 31 18:36:06 2025
    Hey Michiel!

    On Wed, Dec 31 2025 17:00:02 -0600, you wrote:

    Arabic: سنة جديدة سعيدة
    Hebrew: שנה טובה ומבורכת

    First off, Happy new year!

    Second, and just something I noticed for the first time, but are these the only two languages out of the entire list that are supposed to be read from right to left?

    For some reason out of nowhere.. I replied to it, and decided to hit and hold right arrow (and never let off until it got to the end of the message) and let the cursor go through the text. Sure enough, when it got to these it was going left to right over "Arabic: " and "Hebrew: " and then jumped to the end of the text and scrolled backwards to the beginning of it, then continued to the end of the line first, then to the next line and was back to left to right.

    I found it pretty amusing that the Linux console actually knew better and followed the text correctly. ;)

    Regards,
    Nick

    ... Sarcasm: because beating people up is illegal.
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  • From Michiel van der Vlist@2:280/5555 to Nick Boel on Thu Jan 1 21:46:49 2026
    Hello Nick,

    On Wednesday December 31 2025 18:36, you wrote to me:

    First off, Happy new year!

    Same to you.

    Second, and just something I noticed for the first time, but are these
    the only two languages out of the entire list that are supposed to be
    read from right to left?

    AFAIK...

    For some reason out of nowhere.. I replied to it, and decided to hit
    and hold right arrow (and never let off until it got to the end of the message) and let the cursor go through the text. Sure enough, when it
    got to these it was going left to right over "Arabic: " and "Hebrew: "
    and then jumped to the end of the text and scrolled backwards to the beginning of it, then continued to the end of the line first, then to
    the next line and was back to left to right.

    I found it pretty amusing that the Linux console actually knew better
    and followed the text correctly. ;)

    Interesting observation! Windows does not seem to be that smart. ;-)


    Cheers, Michiel

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  • From Nick Boel@1:154/700 to Michiel van der Vlist on Thu Jan 1 16:12:53 2026
    Hey Michiel!

    On Thu, Jan 01 2026 14:46:49 -0600, you wrote:

    Interesting observation! Windows does not seem to be that smart. ;-)

    No, but Windows (Thunderbird specifically) displayed your entire post just fine. Whereas I was changing my font in Putty on my Linux VM to see the Arabic or Hebrew text. However, I couldn't get them both to display correctly at the same time.

    Neither are perfect. Pick your battles wisely. ;)

    Regards,
    Nick

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