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Re: PycckN

From:Dan Seriff <microtonal@...>
Date:Thursday, October 11, 2001, 18:03
on 10/11/01 7:33 AM, Colin Halverson at CHalvrson@AOL.COM wrote:

> In a message dated 10/10/01 8:34:26 PM, microtonal@SERICAP.COM writes: > > << >> Hey (to anyone who speaks Russian), does anyone out there have an IMAC? or >> something that uses fonts that I could use on my IMAC? I am very interested >> in learning Russian and would be greatly thankful if you would help me. I > am >> asking about the fonts cuz it seems pretty much hopeless to try learning >> Russian without a cryllic font. >> > > I guess I meant "...that we could use back and forth", I have a few cryllic > fonts, I was just wondering if anyone had the same so I could see the word in > russian instead of some scrambled "€Î‹›°¢™∂" or "zdraast'vutye"
Until Unicode becomes standard (as if the computer industry knew what a standard was), there is no way for all of us to communicate in Cyrillic. Even two Mac users would have problems if they were using two different fonts with different encodings. Sorry. Daniel Seriff microtonal@sericap.com http://members.tripod.com/microtonal Honesty means never having to say "Please don't flush me down the toilet!" - Bob the Dinosaur When the ratings go up, it's like the whole world is made of donuts. - Brak