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Date:      26 Nov 1999 12:43:08 +0200
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To:        freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: auto-logout
Message-ID:  <86yabl8rer.fsf@localhost.hell.gr>
In-Reply-To: "Rashid N. Achilov"'s message of "Thu, 25 Nov 1999 20:20:18 %2B0600 (NOVT)"
References:  <XFMail.991125202018.shelton@sentry.granch.ru>

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"Rashid N. Achilov" <shelton@sentry.granch.ru> writes:

> > What are 'K018-R' characters, and where can I find out
> > more about them?  Am I really missing something when I
> > see messages prepared using them displyed in ASCII?
> 
> KOI8-R is Russian charset. In my mail reader it set by default. If
> message wrote in English, you don't miss anything.

I also use `export LESSCHARSET=koi8-r' as a way of cheating my `less' to 
display all the 8-bit characters of the greek encoding (latin-7).  I am
not Russian, but it sure has helped me a lot pretending to be one ;)

-- 
Giorgos Keramidas, <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
"What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing." [Aristotle]


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