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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!inferno.mpx.com.au!nsw1.news.telstra.net!news.telstra.net!news-out.internetmci.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!feed1.news.erols.com!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!newsfeed.nacamar.de!news-kar1.dfn.de!news-fra1.dfn.de!news-ge.switch.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!rzunews.unizh.ch!ifi.unizh.ch!ifinews!bioko From: weidner@ifi.unizh.ch (Harald Weidner) Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.unix.bsd.misc Subject: Re: Linux vs BSD Date: 25 Mar 1997 13:42:28 +0100 Organization: Department of Computer Science, University of Zurich Lines: 17 Message-ID: <5h8h7k$kjd@sebastian.ifi.unizh.ch> References: <32DFFEAB.7704@usa.net> <5gpvf8$4h1$1@usenet.logical.net> <333092B4.7DC23153@webshuttle.ch> <33315920.41C67EA6@freebsd.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: sebastian.ifi.unizh.ch Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.misc:166539 comp.os.linux.advocacy:90044 comp.unix.bsd.misc:2889 In article <33315920.41C67EA6@freebsd.org>, John S. Dyson <dyson@freebsd.org> wrote: >That is an *interesting* viewpoint, but the core team on FreeBSD is >very international (let alone the base of contributors.) We >regularly have issues come up that the non-US core team and contributors >help make sure that the US core team and contributors don't >cause FreeBSD to become US centric. I had to do with BSD/I 2.0 a time ago. I was not able to display the ISO-8895 (latin1) charset on the console without a kernel patch. Does any of the BSD's have this ability? -- Harald Weidner http://www.ifi.unizh.ch/staff/weidner/