Subj : utf-8 stuff..
To   : August Abolins
From : Maurice Kinal
Date : Mon Jan 19 2026 09:26 pm

Hej August!

> At this stage, I would love to have my Alt-[key] functionality back.

It works 100% here but there are no MS boxes here either.  From this angle it 
appears that your busybox piped 'echo -e' to iconv is your backdoor until a 
better solution offers itself up.  Best of luck with that.  ;-)

> Even the Windows keyboard language toggle seems to have stopped
> working on my Win7 pc!

`Tis a sad, sad day indeed.

Het leven is goed,
Maurice

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