jukola wrote:

> Henri Sivonen wrote:
> 
>> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, jukola 
>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> I just checked the latest build of Moz 0.9.4 and found that it 
>>> doesn't display all characters as "wysiwyg". A with ring (�), A with 
>>> dots (�) and O with dots (�) are not displayed correctly, hopefully 
>>> this will be corrected with the formal release of 0.9.4. So far no 
>>> such problems with 0.9.3.
>>>
>>
>> WFM on Mac OS X.
>>
>> Can you be more specific? Do mnemonic character reference entities 
>> (eg. &auml;) display correctly? Do the characters display correctly if 
>> the character encoding is properly indicated in the Content-Type HTTP 
>> header?
>>
>> The most likely cause is that a page is encoded as ISO Latin-1 or 
>> Windows CP 1252, the character encoding is not communicated properly 
>> via HTTP and you have chosen a different default character encoding, 
>> such as UTF-8. (Some pages use ISO Latin-1 or Windows CP 1252 and rely 
>> on the browser default setting without indicating the character 
>> encoding explicitly.)
>>
>>
> 
> I did a search from "my.netscape" (which I have as my home page) for 
> "Kalevala" and some of the suggested links contained odd characters 
> replacing standard Nordic/German characters. It could be that it is the 
> encoding of the page itself that brings these oddities and has nothing 
> to do with Mozilla itself.
> 
> P.S. I'm still waiting for a reply from my bank regarding a possible 
> acceptance of Mozilla as an approved browser. Last reminder sent to them 
> yesterday. Still hoping....
> 


Additional info if this may be of som ehelp:


(Encarta® Concise Encyclopedia Article)

http://encarta.msn.com/index/conciseindex/4B/04B5A000.htm?z=1&pg=2&br=1

* Kalevala - The Finnish National Epic
Virtual Finland's introduction to Elias Lönnrot's epic and its 
influence on Finnish arts and culture.
http://virtual.finland.fi/finfo/english/kaleva.html

* Finnish Folk Singing
Article on Finnish folk songs written by Anneli Asplund, Senior 
Researcher, Finnish Literature Society plus three popular folk songs 
performed by bass Martti Wallén (Realaudio).
http://virtual.finland.fi/finfo/english/folksing.html
Show me more like this

* Ancient Religion of the Finns
Prof. Juha Pentikäinen's introduction to Finnish cosmology, ancestor 
cult, hunting rites, gods and guardian spirits.
http://virtual.finland.fi/finfo/english/muinueng.html

* TRD's Conlangs at Glossopoiesis [Tommaso R. Donnarumma]
Extensive information on conlang Anawanda created by author as well as 
Arden (the latter in collaboration with Jean-François Smith). Also a 
short description of the author's other conlangs including Streich, 
Len-qic, Kluna, Gwalan, Heichi, Ishtalo, Tymlk, Fjinnjikulla (the latter 
with some additional links).
http://www.glossopoiesis.net/conlangs.html


-- 
jukola


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