quick brown fox...

[Paul B. Gallagher]

Robert A. Rothstein wrote:

> Belianine Valeri wrote:
>
> > [...]
> > Hope you can read cyrillic!
>
>     I may have missed an earlier posting with advice on reading cyrillic, but I
> find that sometimes I can and sometimes I can't read messages and web pages (or
> parts of them!) in cyrillic.  Valeri Belianine's message was one of those that I
> can't read (in Windows 95 or 98), despite trying various character sets (KOI8-R,
> ISO-8859-5, Windows-1251, CP-866) and even SC Unipad.  Any more advice?

For messages like this, set Netscape's encoding to "Western," click
"Reply," and set the encoding of the composition window to "Cyrillic."

Clumsy, but it works.

--
War doesn't determine who's right, just who's left.
--
Paul B. Gallagher
pbg translations, inc.
"Russian Translations That Read Like Originals"
http://pbg-translations.com

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