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Hi,

Nik Clayton <nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>   * How many distinct languages are catered for in that directory?  There's
>     no way to tell.
> 
>   * It's incredibly inconsistent.  Look at
> 
>        en_US.utf/      US English, probably

I think "en" is better.  Because English is used in many countries
(U.K., Austraria, New Zealand, etc.).


>        ja/             Japanese, but which encoding?
> 
>        ja.JIS/         JIS encoding, so the previous one is probably EUC

'ja.JIS' is not needed, I think.  If both 'ja' and 'ja.JIS' exists,
FreeBSD users will be confused.

#  I explained the reason why 'ja' is sufficient in the previous e-mail.

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