On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 12:26:27PM +0000, Markus Kuhn wrote:
> 
> Some of these are trivial to fix with a minor amount of user awareness
> (e.g. "I cannot see diacritics in my text documents which were fine
> under RH7.2" -> iconv). Others are a good reason to properly investigate
> the problem and patch it.
> 

Dead keys not working on console is a showstopper - at least none
of the (technically rather competent) people I tried to persuade
to switch to UTF-8 (already some time ago) did even consider it
until I made the quick-and-dirty kernel patch to enable it.

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