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From: Richard Chang <richardc@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU>
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Subject: graphical characters?
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hi everyone,

	i have a question... like for example, if my prompts all turn 
into garbled graphical characters, how do i get my prompt back?  i 
remember there was some key sequence that someone mentioned a few years 
back but i forgot how...