On Friday 17 November 2006 10:18, Ed Greshko wrote: > Anne Wilson wrote: > > The theory sounds good, but as far as I know kde is configured to use > > utf8 and kmail is also so configured, but I don't think that what I'm > > seeing is what you intended - see attached. > > It actually works in practice. > > However, you need to have the relevant fonts installed you your system and > those little squares indicate you don't. I don't use kmail myself. I use > thunderbird, but I fired kmail up on my system and what I typed is what I > see. > > There is, however, one problem with KDE (I've filed a bugzilla) is that it > is missing some characters from "Simplified Chinese". > > So, you need to install support for other languages. > Could be that, then. Fair enough. It's odd, though, that I see many spam messages with Chinese(?) fonts, and others with those squares in place of characters. I don't have the need for any of those fonts, though, so it's not important - it's just that this cat still has plenty of curiosity :-) Anne
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