[luau] IIIMF in Fedora

Jeff Mings jeffm at lava.net
Fri Feb 20 17:36:01 PST 2004


IIMF looks _very_ cool. I often type Japanese in my email and setting up
Japanese as an alternative language has always been a major pain. I am
very interested in seeing how IIIMF turns out.

-Jeff



Hawaii Linux Institute wrote:

>One of the most attractive features of Fedora/Red Hat, as far as our
>Islands are concerned, is its aggressive attempt to make an OS that
>bridges the barrier between Western and Eastern languages. Red Hat 8 was
>the first OS that's based on unicode (UTF-8).
>
>Now FC2 is bravely adopting the new Intranet/Internet Input Method
>Framework (IIIMF), which is the next generation Input Method Framework
>set to replace the legacy X Window System Input Method (XIM) used by
>existing Input Methods such as chinput, xcin, kinput2, etc. See:
>
>http://www.apac.redhat.com/iiimftest/testing-guide/ch-testcase.html
>
>Most in this forum probably will not be able to appreciate the
>significance of this development. But it won't hurt to be aware of
>what's going on. wayne
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