• Re: Opus 4.6 🤖, OpenAI

    From finglonger@VERT/SILENT to TLDR on Fri Feb 6 20:46:00 2026
    A shot of what the messages look like now in Mystic A49:

    On 06 Feb 2026, TLDR said the following...

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  • From Accession@VERT/PHARCYDE to finglonger on Sat Feb 7 06:41:05 2026
    Hey Finglonger!

    On Fri, Feb 06 2026 14:46:00 -0600, you wrote:

    A shot of what the messages look like now in Mystic A49:

    While you may still be having some issues seeing the UTF-8 glyphs, your quote seems to look better? Is there still something wrong on your end that you have questions about?

    Regards,
    Nick

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  • From Digital Man@VERT to finglonger on Sat Feb 7 14:06:10 2026
    Re: Re: Opus 4.6 🤖, OpenAI
    By: finglonger to TLDR on Fri Feb 06 2026 08:46 pm

    A shot of what the messages look like now in Mystic A49:

    I don't know what it looks like on your end (copy/paste doesn't always actually reproduce for others what you're seeing), but there was text in there that looked like "garbage":




    and indicates to me that you need to turn off UTF-8 support in your QWK packets since Mystic doesn't support it. It's an option on the QWK config menu on Vertrauen.
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