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I'm working with some people using apple laptops. When we share text files (latex files), I reach in an encoding problem on our CentOS laptops and desktops. In my favorite editor, "?" is "<8e>", "?" is "<88>" etc... Of course, I can change the encoding with iconv: iconv -f MACINTOSH -t ISO8859-15 file.bib.mac >file.bib iconv -f

> The use of? monospace fonts > is an expectation for reading Markdown. > Really, it's the whole point. um... no. going way back to "triumph of the nerds", the number-one example steve jobs used to symbolize the absence of any esthetics at microsoft (and thus -- by extension -- inside the head of bill gates) was the fact they found a monospaced font acceptable.