Re: Reading and writing Japanese in English OS/2

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From: Earl H. Kinmonth
Date: Wed, 04 Sep 1996 00:00

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Kyle Barrow (kyle@kylebarrow.com) wrote:

: I would like to install English OS/2 Merlin only and I am wondering if
: any software or solutions exist that will allow me to read and write
: Kanji in English OS/2? If not, is there any problem with installing
: both a Japanese and English version of OS/2 on the same system using
: the boot manager?

You can run a Japanese version of DOS such as IBM-PCDOS/V 6.3 in
an OS/2 VDM and then run virtually anything Japanese that is
appropriate to this environment.

WIN/V will give a Japanese capability to Windows and this does
work with WIN-OS2 sessions.

--

Earl H. Kinmonth, Kanji Users Service Operation (KUSO!), University of
Sheffield, Sheffield, England S10 2UJ

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From: kusogari@shef.ac.uk (Earl H. Kinmonth)
Subject: Re: Reading and writing Japanese in English OS/2
Date: 1996/09/04
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