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Apple + Microsoft = character confusion

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A Mac-using client wanted to save a Microsoft Word .docx as a plain text document. The .docx was stored in an iCloud folder. Downloading and opening the file in Word for Mac, the client chose "Save without formatting (.txt)". What could go wrong?

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