Re: Linux Console in UTF-8 - current state

["H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>]

Followup to:  <8Xnvd9k1w-B@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
By author:    kaih@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Kai Henningsen)
In newsgroup: linux.utf8
> 
> Well, it might in the embedded case.
> 
> It is probably safe to assume that anybody who wants to avoid framebuffers  
> will not need UTF-8 support, though, so a config option for a stripped  
> down console that way might be useful.
> 

s/UTF-8/large character set/

We want UTF-8 to be the only encoding, eventually.

	-hpa
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