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Mastering Characters Sets in Linux (Weird Characters, part 2)

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In Part 1 Akkana Peck talked about Unicode, character sets and encoding -- how accented and special characters are transferred in email and web pages, and why you see funny characters. But can you fix it when it goes wrong? And if you're a programmer, how should you be handling all these encodings?

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Understanding Character Sets or: Why do I See Funny Characters in Firefox?

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What the heck does ?€œ mean? Why do we see these, and what be done about them? Akkana Peck explores the mysteries of character sets and encodings.

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Microsoft and Unicode – Unicode is No Longer Open Standard?

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Microsoft accused of harming Unicode, causing problems for the Indian population

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Announcing a major revision of the Haskell text library

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"I'm pleased to announce the availability of version 0.5 of text, a library that provides fast Unicode text handling for Haskell..."

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Unicode 5.2.0 Released

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"On 1st October, Unicode 5.2 was released! The data files, code charts, and Unicode Standard Annexes for this version are final and are posted on the Unicode site. For Unicode 5.2, the core specification is no longer just a delta document applied to the book; instead, the entire core specification,with all textual changes integrated, will be available on the Unicode site.

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Conquering Character Encoding Chaos With GNU Recode

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GNU Recode supports over 150 character sets, and converts just about anything to anything. For example, there are still users of legacy Linux systems that still run ISO-8859-1. Recode will convert these to nice modern UTF-8

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Getting UTF-8 working in Emacs inside a terminal SSH session

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"I can’t believe this can be so difficult! I’ve for a long time used Emacs and VM for one of a couple of email accounts. It’s great, fast and wonderful. However, Emacs VM doesn’t deal with IMAP that well and I decided last month to ditch it for Mutt [...] So now, I get full UTF-8 support as well as Emacs shortcuts when running Mutt/Emacs inside an SSH session! "

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foss.in 2008 :: Sorting In Indic Locales Workout

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Day 3 : Sorting In Indic Locales workout at foss.in 2008

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Malayalam unicode fonts

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The Swathanthra Malayalam Computing(SMC) has come up with a list of Malayalam unicode fonts which are available under GPL. The web page also has a preview and a link to download the font.

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