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Date:      Tue, 17 Jan 1995 22:24:51 +0300
From:      "Andrew A. Chernov, Black Mage" <ache@astral.msk.su>
To:        Terry Lambert <terry@cs.weber.edu>
Cc:        dgy@seagull.rtd.com, freebsd-hackers@freefall.cdrom.com, phk@ref.tfs.com, roberto@blaise.ibp.fr
Subject:   Re: CVS stuff
Message-ID:  <gC3c17le44@astral.msk.su>
In-Reply-To: <9501171546.AA26396@cs.weber.edu>; from Terry Lambert at Tue, 17 Jan 95 8:46:39 MST
References:  <9501171546.AA26396@cs.weber.edu>

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In message <9501171546.AA26396@cs.weber.edu> Terry Lambert writes:

>> >Maybe the question to be asked is "do I know of any code that is used on
>> >FreeBSD, but isn't maintained by FreeBSD, which uses this thing".  The
>> >answer to that question is "Yes.  Lots of code is available which is not
>> >yet internationalized, but which is 8-bit clean except for 0x00 and 0xff".
>> 
>> Terry, please, can you answer more detail then simple "Lots of code"?
>> Please send me program names list (used in FreeBSD, base & ports areas)
>> and I'll try to fix them.
>> Currently I don't bother about 0x00, because koi8-r and iso8859-* have
>> ascii-compatible lower half, so I bother only about 0xff.

>Well, "used on FreeBSD" doesn't necessarily imply "in ports".

>How about Samba?  Xterm?  Screen? (That last one's a trick -- it can
>either correctly emulate a VT100 *or* it can be internationalized, but
>not both, and FF is special to VT100's).

Screen is 8-bit clean (by my contacts with author).
I have VT320 at work, and it process FF correctly (as visible
letter from font).

Can't say anything about X-stuff, but I see Xterm working in russian
at my work.
-- 
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