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"J. Altman" <ja@panix.com> writes:

> I am researching an issue for a customer who wishes to see correctly
> displayed Czech characters/fonts in an emacs window, running in a
> terminal session during a remote login to our userhosts. 
> 
> My research indicates that we will need to install some sort of
> font;

Any fonts you install will only work in an Emacs frame under X. For
terminal use, the customer will need to use a Czech capable terminal,
and set terminal-coding-system to iso8859-2 or whatever encoding their
terminal uses.