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Microsoft released MSLU in 2001; see these pages for details:
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Microsoft released MSLU in 2001; see these pages for details:
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    http://www.microsoft.com/globaldev/handson/dev/mslu_announce.mspx
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    http://www.microsoft.com/globaldev/handson/dev/mslu_announce.mspx
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    http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/nettop.asp?page=/msdnmag/issues/01/10/MSLU/MSLU.asp&ad=ads.ddj.com/msdnmag/premium.htm
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    http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/nettop.asp?page=/msdnmag/issues/01/10/MSLU/MSLU.asp&ad=ads.ddj.com/msdnmag/premium.htm
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Unfortunately, the license for MSLU is incompatible with the GPL under which
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Unfortunately, the license for MSLU is incompatible with the GPL under
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R is released, so R is distributed with the Opencow library instead.  See
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which R is released, so R is distributed with the Opencow library
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instead.  See
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    http://opencow.sourceforge.net
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    http://opencow.sourceforge.net
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We use the statically linked library libunicows to import the Unicode functions
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We use the statically linked library libunicows to import the Unicode
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from opencows.dll (or from MSLU's unicows.dll, if it is present).  See
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functions from opencows.dll (or from MSLU's unicows.dll, if it is
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present).  See
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    http://libunicows.sourceforge.net
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    http://libunicows.sourceforge.net
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INSTALLATION
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INSTALLATION
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Obtain a current binary version of opencow.dll from http://opencow.sourceforge.net 
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Obtain a current binary version of opencow.dll from
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http://opencow.sourceforge.net or from
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or from http://www.murdoch-sutherland.com/Rtools.  Obtain a current binary version
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http://www.murdoch-sutherland.com/Rtools.  Obtain a current binary
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of libunicows from http://libunicows.sourceforge.net or from 
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version of libunicows from http://libunicows.sourceforge.net or from
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http://www.murdoch-sutherland.com/Rtools.  Install opencow.dll in this directory
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http://www.murdoch-sutherland.com/Rtools.  Install opencow.dll in this
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(src/gnuwin32/unicode), and install libunicows.a in the lib directory of your MinGW
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directory (src/gnuwin32/unicode), and install libunicows.a in the lib
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installation.
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directory of your MinGW installation.
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Define the variable SUPPORT_UTF8 in src/gnuwin32/MkRules, and build R.
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Define the variable SUPPORT_UTF8 in src/gnuwin32/MkRules, and build R.
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LIMITATIONS
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LIMITATIONS
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This library allows Unicode executables to run, but it doesn't provide full Unicode
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This library allows Unicode executables to run, but it doesn't provide
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support.  In particular:
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full Unicode support.  In particular:
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