Re: Using tin to access fido(7) nntp geteways

I wrote:

> In  fido7 encoding is not specified in any fields,
> but  KOI8-R  is  always  assumed.   I   have   set
> MM_NETWORK_CHARSET  and undeclared_charset to this
> value, and it seems to work except that  sometimes
> tin  doesn't  display Russian subjects correcly in
> newsgroup- and thread-level, while in message-lev-
> el the thread's title is always correct...
>
> My other settings are:
>
> MIME encoding in news messages:      8bit
>
> Use 8bit characters in news headers: ON

I have found how to reproduce it.

  1.  Take  any  newly  yanked-in  and never visited
      group from fido7.*.

  2.  Press ENTER.  All the Subjects  are  displayed
      correctly.

  3.  Press  'q' and then ENTER again.  All the Sub-
      jects are garbled.

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