Re: tlug: Fw: Linux Web Server

[Jonathan Q <jq@example.com>]

On Mon, 23 Aug 1999, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:

> >>>>> "jb" == Jonathan Q <jq@example.com> writes:

>     jb> records that way :-) If you need a Japanese system on your
>     jb> workstation, just put TurboLinux on it rather than Red Hat, I
>     jb> think.  Or you could, alternatively, put in Red Hat and
>     jb> install some of the Japanese packages from TurboLinux.  I
>     jb> guess that depends on how much Japanese you need in your Linux
>     jb> distro.
> 
> This is _NOT_ recommended.  TurboLinux tweaks their Japanese packages,
> and last I saw had a funky file hierarchy too.  Sometimes they work,
> sometimes they won't.

I did this with the TL-J Jpine, Canna, Kinput2, Muriyari Netscape,
kterm, and Japanese font packages.  They all seemed OK, but your "not
recommended" point is well taken:  it may work, it may not, so anyone
who tries this is swimming at their own risk.
 
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