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Re: Confusion over encodings, utf-8, etc.


From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2006 21:35:28 +0200
Mail-followup-to: users@crater.dragonflybsd.org

On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 08:19:18PM +0100, Jonathon McKitrick wrote:
> 
> I've entered the world of unicode with my mac, and I'd like to make things
> consistent across my machines.
> 
> I naïvely thought utf-8 would solve everything.  But I find a lot of web pages
> and people's names only show correctly in iso-8859-1.  I thought utf-8 covered
> them all?

Do you actually have Unicode fonts installed? A good base are ms-ttf
(Arial) or Gentium.

Joerg





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