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

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

* Yeti is quoted & my replies are inline below :
> Faux_Pseudo wrote:
>>> åÐÔÁ! üÔÏ ÖÅ ×ÙÌÉÔÙÊ ìÅÔÏ×
>
> 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.

-- 
Troy Piggins | http://piggo.com/~troy                             
                                            ___  |   __   __    ,-O   (o-    O 
slrn macros and howto:                     |___  | |/   |/  |  O   )  //\     O
http://piggo.com/~troy/slrn                 ___| | |    |   |   `-O   V_/_  OOO

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Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art
From: Troy Piggins <use...@piggo.com>
Subject: OT: UTF-8 in linux newsreaders (Was: ASCII Art Fart for Wed, 2007
 Jul 25: #2953 GREEN-FRIENDLY AND CARBON-NE)
References: <C4Hpi.10634$hs1...@newsfe13.lga>
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Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 16:29:04 +1000
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