GE>> What multi-byte character sets are currently used in ftn
 GE>> messages?

 HR>> Absolutly none.

 GE> I was under the impression that Big-5 used to be used in ftn
 GE> messages.

No. Not translateable.

There are only 

 "IBMPC",	
 "ASCII"
 "LATIN-1"
 "MAC"

defined in FTSC. All of them are single byte.

Tobias Ernst (2:2476/418) is currently working on an extension but it's far
from useable. I don't know if his extension will include UNICODE or not.

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