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Re: console vs ^X
On Sep 30 14:13, Dave Korn wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > On Sep 30 13:58, Dave Korn wrote:
> >> Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >>> On Sep 29 22:38, Dave Korn wrote:
> >>>> Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >>>>> On Sep 29 11:24, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> >>>>>> On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 05:05:04PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >>>>>>> Maybe beep+question mark is the best.
> >>>>>> Maybe a beep+question mark+popup dialog would be best. We could call this
> >>>>>> Unknown Alternate Character processing.
> >>>>> We could also reboot the machine, just to be sure that no malicious
> >>>>> invalid character gets away.
> >>>> WWLD?
> >>> INALI, IATI. EYMTLC, OC. ITC, IHNI. IDKHTSTLCTAC.
> >> That's easy for you to say!
> >
> > It's never easy to admit ignorance.
> >
>
> Sure isn't. I nearly choked to death on my own tongue trying to pronounce
> half those words!
Huh? It's all plain English. For the acronym challenged guys (not
Dave, obviously):
It's Not A Linux Issue, It's A Terminal Issue. Except You Mean The
Linux Console, Of Course. In That Case, I Have No Idea. I Don't Know
How To Switch The Linux Console To Another Charset.
Corinna
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