DOCUMENT:Q196538
TITLE   :Euro Currency Not Available in Windows NT WTS Character Sets
PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server Edition
PROD/VER:4.00
OPER/SYS:WINDOWS
KEYWORDS:kbbug kbbug4.00 kbfix4.00 kbfix 

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The information in this article applies to:

 - Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0, Terminal Server Edition
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SYMPTOMS
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In 1999, countries in the European Community (EC) will begin to use a
single currency named the euro. The euro has an associated symbol called
the euro currency symbol. There currently is not a keystroke in Windows NT
Terminal Server Edition that will map to the euro currency symbol.

RESOLUTION
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A supported fix that corrects this problem is now available from Microsoft,
but has not been fully regression-tested and should be applied only to
systems experiencing this specific problem. If you are not severely
affected by this specific problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for
the next Windows NT Terminal Server Edition service pack that contains this
fix.

To resolve this problem immediately, download the fix as described below.
For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and
information on support costs, please go to the following address on the
World Wide Web:

   http://support.microsoft.com/support/supportnet/default.asp

This hotfix has been posted to the following Internet location as
Eurofixi.exe (x86) and Eurofixa.exe (Alpha):

NOTE: This hotfix was updated December 17, 1998.

   ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/usa/NT40TSE/
   hotfixes-postSP3/euro-fix/

NOTE: The above link is one path; it has been wrapped for readability.

For additional download locations, please see the following Internet site:

   http://www.microsoft.com/ntserver/terminalserver/downloads/other/
   TSEEuro/default.asp

NOTE: The above link is one path; it has been wrapped for readability.

NOTE: If you contact Microsoft to obtain this fix, a fee may be charged.
This fee is refundable if it is determined that you only require the fix
you requested. However, this fee is non-refundable if you request
additional technical support.

For more information about eligibility for no-charge technical support, see
the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

   ARTICLE-ID: Q154871
   TITLE     : Determining If Your Product Is Eligible for No-Charge
               Technical Support

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 4.0,
Terminal Server Edition.

MORE INFORMATION
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For information on the Windows NT version 4.0 Workstation and Server version of this fix, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

   ARITLCE-ID: Q182005
   TITLE     : Euro Currency Not Available in Windows NT Character Sets

Additional query words: 4.00 wts tse natural language support 
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