Re: Non-ASCII user names on Windows; internationalization fun

[Fyodor <fyodor () insecure org>]

On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 11:07:05PM +0100, jah wrote:
> On 10/09/2008 21:29, David Fifield wrote:
> > The Windows I'm trying this on is on a FAT32 partition. Does anyone know
> > if using NTFS would have any change? If someone wants to try it, it's
> > pretty easy. Install the East Asian language files (under Regional and
> > Language Options in the Control Panel), create an account, and copy and
> > paste something from Wikipedia in the user name field.
>
> I tried this with Chinese on XP with NTFS.
> I didn't have nmap installed on this fresh VM and couldn't even launch
> the NSIS installer from a directory under the Chinese user's home, but
> it installed fine for that user once I'd moved the installer.
> Starting zenmap then resulted in the message you saw with kanji - so
> filesystem seems to make no difference.

Hi Jah.  Did you do this testing with Nmap 4.76 or 4.75?

Cheers,
-F

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