Re: UTF-8 locales

["Andrew Cunningham" <andjc@ozemail.com.au>]

----- Original Message -----
From: Roger So <rogerso@sis.dhs.org>
To: <debian-i18n@lists.debian.org>; <debian-devel@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 10:05 PM
Subject: Re: UTF-8 locales


> On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 04:44:06PM +0900, Tomohiro KUBOTA wrote:
> > (Mojibake is a Japanese word.  How should I call this in English?)
>
> They're called (literally) "monster characters" in Hong Kong.  :p
>

in english? garbage?

just as easy to use the japanese term 'mojibake' ... anyone who's flipped
through ken lunde's book will be familiar with the term ...