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Date:      Wed, 22 Mar 95 11:34:05 MST
From:      terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert)
To:        jkh@freefall.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Cc:        asami@cs.berkeley.edu (Satoshi Asami/=?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCQHUbKEI=?= =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCOCsbKEIgGyRCOC0bKEI=?=), hackers@freefall.cdrom.com
Subject:   Re: Japanese syscons font?
Message-ID:  <9503221834.AA11179@cs.weber.edu>
In-Reply-To: <22765.795853220@freefall.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Mar 21, 95 10:20:20 pm

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> > X + mule/kterm for me, as I don't use the console except for logging
> > in, Japanese or no Japanese.... :)
> 
> Well, this is for sysinstall.  If it's possible to bring those dialogs
> up in Japanese, we should do so!  I've asked Barry to restart the little
> XPG3 message catalog project he had going..  I'm not sure if they're
> sufficient for non-european languages, but it's a start.  The Japanese
> version can always be done seperately.

XPG/3 will primarily buy you FIGS and other ISO 8859-X support *only*;
the "later" would involve going to XPG/4 or something more useful.

You may wish to consider ISO 2022 based XPG/4 encoding, which will buy
you the 21 top language markets.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@cs.weber.edu
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