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Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org, Stefan Esser <se@FreeBSD.org>,
	Neil Short <neshort@yahoo.com>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: xorg 7.2 & environment variables set in login.conf
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youshi10@u.washington.edu writes:
> Stefan's absolutely right. What I would do is use en_US.UTF-8, because
> it's unicode, but depending on your platform and how much memory you
> have, representing characters in 2 bytes (unicode) vs 1 byte
> (ASCII/ISO charsets), might not be such a hip idea (thinking embedded,
> low memory machines)...

UTF-8 only uses two bytes when one isn't enough.  It is a strict
superset of ASCII.

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