Japanese on Linux -1

Merv Curley mervc-MwcKTmeKVNQ at public.gmane.org
Sat Feb 21 05:08:57 UTC 2009


Hi Hank

Thought you might be interested in this thread of messages.  Maybe you know 
this stuff, maybe not.


On Sunday 08 February 2009, Gary Layng wrote:
> I'm learning the Japanese language.  My sensei, having had enough of
> viruses and worms and spyware and miscellaneous other pieces of the Wow
> that is Windows, is asking about Linux.
>
> What I need to know is, how do I set up a nice modern distribution to allow
> for dual language input in e-mail: English and Japanese.
>
> All the sites I've been able to Google are quite aged, and basically are
> intended for high end sysadmins, not the "spell it out for me and don't
> skip a step" types like Your Humble Correspondent.  What's the state of the
> art procedures in setting up a nice modern home (emphasis on "home") PC
> with the ability to use Japanese input on its e-mail program?  Any leads as
> to where to look?
>
> Preferred distributions would be the more common ones, like Mandriva or
> Ubuntu.
>
> If the website's in Japanese, that's OK.



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