Russification, KOI-8, etc. -- some links


Andrei Chernov's Web page: a Bible on "koification" of various operating systems, mailers, browsers, and newsreaders. <http://www.nagual.pp.ru/~ache/koi8.html>

How to Russify Netscape Navigator for Windows <http://www.relcom.ru/Russification/WinNetscape> -- WinNetscape Russification Bible by Paul Gorodyanski

Paul Gorodyansky's Web page http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/PaulGor/ - Russification of Netscape, Office 97 and other helpful stuff

Konstantin Kazarnovskii about fonts and languages <http://shlimazl.newmail.ru/fontsmain.htm> -- very educational and well written, definitely worth reading

Lots of helpful information on Russification of various programs and operation systems <http://www.siber.com/sib/russify/>

Win95 Russification FAQ - <http://www.hackzone.ru/rtw95>

WinNT Russification - <http://rwntug.quarta.msk.ru/questions.htm>

Russification of Macintosh computers <http://www.relcom.ru/Russification/MacKoi8-r>

How to tune Forte Agent to work with Cyrillic <http://blue.iris.mipt.ru/timur/agent.htm>

How mailers should handle Cyrillic messages (and how they actually do it) <http://blue.iris.mipt.ru/timur/trueway.htm>

A lot of useful programs for working with Cyrillic texts <http://www.kiarchive.ru/pub/cyrillic/>

Some frequently asked questions about Russification of DOS and Windows <http://www.maths.monash.edu.au/~kig/ruscom/general/rusfaq.html>

Installation of various keyboard layouts for native Windows95 keyboard switcher <http://www.netsight.net/~ryba/cyrillic/index.html>

Internet standards (RFC -- requests for comments) <http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/>
RFC 1489: description of KOI8-R code page
RFC 1521: MIME format for messages sent over the Internet
RFC 1522: MIME format for non-ASCII characters in the message headers
RFC 2319: Ukrainian Character Set KOI8-U
RFC 2152: UTF-7 -- A Mail-Safe Transformation Format of Unicode
RFC 2279: UTF-8, a transformation format of ISO 10646

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