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Date:      14 Feb 2001 12:20:29 +0100
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
To:        "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru>
Cc:        Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin/man/man man.c
Message-ID:  <xzpwvattssi.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: "Andrey A. Chernov"'s message of "Wed, 14 Feb 2001 01:37:16 %2B0300"
References:  <200102131615.f1DGF4E32256@freefall.freebsd.org> <20010213230620.A36101@nagual.pp.ru> <xzp3ddi8dl9.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20010214013715.A49570@nagual.pp.ru>

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"Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru> writes:
> On Tue, Feb 13, 2001 at 22:42:10 +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
> > "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru> writes:
> > > As I understand it (I mean non-localized pages part), single user whith
> > > ISO_8859-1 locale now can effictively store Latin1 8bit junk in cat pages,
> > > which affects all other (non-Latin1) locales viewers.
> > You wouldn't call it junk if it were the only way to spell your name
> > correctly.
> No offence, I mean they _become_ eye-junk for everybody with other locale
> who tries to view the page stored on the disk in Latin1.

So it's better for everybody to get the lowest common denominator, so
nobody gets anything right?

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org


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