Kaixo!

On Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 12:15:44PM +0100, Kai Nielsen wrote:

> >>> the graphical install misses the variant "de-latin-nodeadkeys", so 
> >> Yes, I purposedly do it; I thought nobody used it and was only a relief
> 
> >> of the very old times when Linux was unable to properly handle 8bits
> >> and dead keys.
> No, this has nothing to do with it, and if so, it would be the other way
> round, I think. :-)

> Again, it�s the other way round. It�s the "normal" user who expects 
> to get the keys that are printed on the caps of his keyboard when he
> types without pressing additional keys or tweak his keyboard
> configuration.
> "deadkeys" would be for the advanced or special-purposed users who
> have reason for not wanting "nodeadkeys". (E.g. Germans that have to 
> write lot of text in French would want "deadkeys")

Ah, ok, so the one with dead keys is similar to the "US intl" somewhat.

I'll do the change.

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