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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 26 Jul 2007.
Re: OT: UTF-8 in linux newsreaders (Was: ASCII Art Fart for

Re: OT: UTF-8 in linux newsreaders (Was: ASCII Art Fart for Wed, 2007 Jul 25: #2953 GREEN-FRIENDLY AND CARBON-NE)

_.-In alt.ascii-art, Troy Piggins wrote the following -._
> * Yeti is quoted & my replies are inline below :
>> Faux_Pseudo wrote:
>>>> ����! ��� �� ������� �����
>>
>> Your font is probably lacking the Russian characters. I didn't have much
>> luck with that in Linux console either :(
>
> I'm pretty sure F_P uses slrn, not sure what you use in linux,
> but you may be interested in the recent CVS version of slrn being
> capable of reading UTF-8 character sets (finally!).  How to get
> it working here:
>
> http://piggo.com/~troy/slrn#utf8
>
> The page is still being tidied up, but there's enought there to get
> slrn working and compiled.

I just haven't had much of a reason to upgrade from 0.9.8.1.  Too much
stability and usability in the this program.  Maybe if it broke once
in a while or I got more replies in Russian, and read Russian, I might
spring for the upgrade but not likely to be done today.

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Subject: Re: OT: UTF-8 in linux newsreaders (Was: ASCII Art Fart for Wed, 2007 Jul 25: #2953 GREEN-FRIENDLY AND CARBON-NE)
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