Re: [SLUG] Linux and Windows character sets

From: Dylan William Hardison (dylanwh@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Mon Dec 01 2003 - 01:08:40 EST


use the de-moronizer?

Spake Paul M Foster on Sunday, November 30, 2003 at 10:58PM -0500:
> You've probably all seen this: certain characters on some websites (and
> other places) display as '?' instead of what they really are (usually
> typographical quote marks and the like). This is only a problem on
> Linux; Windows appears to display these things properly. I believe this
> is a question of character sets or locales or somesuch. The question is
> which character/locale setting set does Windows use, and how to fix
> this?
>
> Paul
>
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