X-Google-Thread: f996b,d5fed0d7c6df98b9 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Distribution: world Organization: Gate at Lucky Carrier BBS Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art References: Path: g2news2.google.com!news4.google.com!newsfeed.gamma.ru!Gamma.RU!image.surnet.ru!news1.lucky.net!carrier.kiev.ua!happy.kiev.ua!f128.n46.z2.fidonet.org!f68.n463.z2.fidonet.org!f1042.n5020.z2.fidonet.org!f1024.n5024.z2.fidonet.org!not-for-mail From: Leonid_Novikov@f1024.n5024.z2.fidonet.org (Leonid Novikov) Subject: OT: UTF-8 in linux newsreaders (Was: ASCII Art Fart for Wed, 2007 Message-Id: <46aa1251@f1024.n5024.z2.fidonet.org> Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 19:34:29 +0300 X-Comment-To: Yeti Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Length: 650 Lines: 14 Xref: g2news2.google.com alt.ascii-art:195 Hi Yeti >> 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!). Ye> Thanks, but I'm offline at home so I don't use any newsreader on Ye> Linux. I meant in console in general. I don't know if there is even a Ye> UTF-8 console font. I'm Czech, so I just used the "lat2-16.psfu" font Ye> or what's its name. BTW the "Russian" post is in KOI-8, not UTF-8... Originally my post was in "cp866 2" (DOS! so called alternative coding :) Gate from FidoNET to usenet has converted DOS866 in KOI8R. I think so %) Bye