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While I hate the pollution of all the burning russian oil, I applaud the forces of Ukraine.
erronis
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erronis
(24,678 posts)1. While I hate the pollution of all the burning russian oil, I applaud the forces of Ukraine.
Slava Ukraini!
Hey, DU - when can we start entering non-ASCII characters in our posts?
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Igel
(37,639 posts)4. You can cut and paste.
Like this:
Слава Україні!
Or just type, like this:
Это можно делать теперь.
On edit: I'm on a Windows 11 machine and have the appropriate keyboard modules installed for Russian, Ukrainian, Czech and Polish. (Oh, and Spanish.)
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erronis
(24,678 posts)5. Thanks, lgel. I think you have pointed me towards my problem. I'm using Linux and Firefox.
Probably something with the interactions with DU. (I don't have these problems with other web sites, however.)
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Wonder Why
(7,284 posts)3. Ukraine is getting Russia "All Fired Up"!
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