--- Forwarded Message from Jason McKrola <[log in to unmask]> --- >Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2002 15:17:06 -0700 >From: Jason McKrola <[log in to unmask]> >Organization: Lewis & Clark College >User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC; en-US; rv:0.9.4.1) Gecko/20020508 Netscape6/6.2.3 >To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: Re: #6705 Arabic websites on a Mac >References: <[log in to unmask]> ------------------ Netscape 6.2 for Mac handles Arabic no sweat (as long as Arabic language kit option is installed in the OS) I don't know any tricks to get IE 5.1 or Netscape 4.7x to display Arabic correctly.... you can set up your user defined character set to use an Arabic font, but of course it's not right.... Jason LLTI-Editor wrote: >--- Forwarded Message from Laura Atkinson <[log in to unmask]> --- > >>Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2002 16:25:39 -0400 >>From: Laura Atkinson <[log in to unmask]> >>Reply-To: Laura Atkinson <[log in to unmask]> >>To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum <[log in to unmask]> >>Subject: Arabic websites on a Mac >>In-Reply-To: <[log in to unmask]> >> > > >I am wondering if anyone out there has found a way to view Arabic websites, >such as these: > >www.assafir.com > >www.annaharonline.com > >www.aljazeera.net > > >on a Mac, on either OS 9 or OS X. I know that a lot of Hindi sites use the >Microsoft WEFT technology and can only be viewed in Windows, and I'm >guessing it is the same story with Arabic, but want to make sure I'm not >missing something. > >Thanks, > >~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* >Laura Atkinson >Technical Coordinator for Foreign Language Computing >Duke University >[log in to unmask] >919.812.0402 >~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* > -- Jason McKrola Manager, Keck Interactive Learning Center Dept. of Foreign Languages & Literatures Lewis & Clark College Portland OR 97219-7899 (503) 768-7419