UTF-8?

[Gordon Messmer]

Jeffrey Ross wrote:
> When I connect to my system using ssh from a WindoZe system I often get
> strange charactors, usually when viewing man pages.  IIRC it has something
> to do with FC using UTF-8 by default.  How can I adjust the system so that
> I get normal printed charactors?

You tell your terminal to use UTF-8.  In "PuTTY", for instance, look in 
Window -> Translation for the character set preferences.