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echo: aust_c_here
to: david nugent
from: Nhan Tran
date: 1994-02-12 13:07:04
subject: lsi-c

> > What is LSI-C?
 
 > dn> A Japanese C compiler, freely available. Last time I looked at it the
 > dn> docs were all in Kanji as were the program prompts etc - basically
 
 > Much appreciate if you could give me ftp details.

 dn> I'll see if I can dig some up.  As I said, it was a while ago.
 
Thanks in advance. I'm not in a hurry because I only have access to
internet through school which will start end of Feb.

 > say 'the docs were all in Kanji', do you mean it comes with a
 > driver to display the beasts on an IBM monitor?

 dn> I think so, but can't say for sure. It looked like 8-bit garbage so I
 dn> have no real idea what was required to display it. An example of this
 dn> which you probably have ready access to now is the LHA 2.1x sources. 

I think I have the font drivers which _list_ could use to display the real
characters. I also have a Japanese editor for IBM PC.

BTW, 'Kanji' means Chinese characters. Japanese is written in a combination
of Kanji and 'kana' (Japanese characters derived from Kanji).


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