>| 	you still aren't sure if the sender (fingerd) and receiver (finger)
>| 	are using the same locale - for instance, sender is using iso-8859-5
>| 	while receiver is using iso-8859-1.
>|
>| 	i really dislike the change.  it is not the right way to handle it.

>For the client to know the character set of the

	incomplete sentence.  what were you trying to mean?

itojun