From: "Alexei A. Frounze" <see_below AT the_message_body DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Character differences
Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2000 11:33:12 +0400
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Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> > From: "Alexei A. Frounze" <see_below AT the_message_body DOT com>
> > Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
> > Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2000 23:05:51 +0400
> >
> > btw, the same problem with DOS code page and windows'. :( Russian 866 DOS
> > code page is not the same as Russian 1251 Windows.
> 
> Are you sure your DOS codepage is 866?  My references indicate it's
> 855, not 866.

In the ages of Windows 3.1X I needed to have 866 code page both for windows
and DOS. Perhaps there are several Russian code pages are present, but I
worked with 866 all the time.

> For Cyrillic characters, Emacs supports codepages 855 and 1251, as
> well as a few other encodings such as KOI8-R and ISO8859-5.

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