Re: Debian-ZH (Chinese) project? :-)
Changwoo Ryu <cwryu@adam.kaist.ac.kr> wrote
Subject: Re: Debian-ZH (Chinese) project? :-)
Message-ID: <[🔎] 87ww3hoy2l.fsf@dor182206.kaist.ac.kr>
>> Creating the Chinese boot disk shouldn't be hard, since kon (used by
>> Debian-JP boot floppies) supports also Chinese, as well as Japanese
>> and Korean.
No. Original kon (is inclueded in Debian) can handle only Japanese
language encoding.
KON is Kanji ON Linux console
(Chinese letters, not language is called "Kanji" in Japanese)
>> FreeBSD CJK bootdisks use kon for all the three languages. (There are
>> only FreeBSD bootdisk source for the three bootdisks.)
FreeBSD CJK bootdisks use "CJK enhanced kon". If you want to use
this, you should port it to be able to run on Linux.
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Fri Dec 25 10:04:30 JST 1998
ISHIKAWA Mutsumi <ishikawa@linux.or.jp>
a member of Japan Linux Users Group <ishikawa@linux.or.jp>
a member of Debian JP project <ishikawa@debian.or.jp>
a member of X-TT project
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