On Mon, Feb 14, 2022 at 05:14:36PM -0600, David Wright wrote: [...] > Perhaps the simplest way of answering this is to configure > your system with /etc/default/locale file as LANG=C.UTF-8, > and unset any specific i18n or L10n settings and see what > you get. Perhaps try again in 50 years: it could differ. I guess that is an avenue of investigation. still, I think packages like a modern Web browser will pull in such dependencies, either through the distro or (worse) bringing in their own versions. A browser can't "know" which scripts a Web page brings along and will insist in rendering Unicode correctly. > But in view of that single letter in your reply, and another > post on d-u, I'll not bother to continue this thread. I'm > just not interested in taking what looks to me like a > xenophobic approach to foreign language scripts or anything > else in Debian. Please, hold your horses. Lack of knowledge sometimes might come across as "xenophobic" -- things sometimes clear themselves once knowledge grows. Give us people a chance to learn :-) Cheers -- t
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