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course, UTF-8. And, its CJKV locale designators include UTF-8, such as zh_CN.UTF-8
for Simplied Chinese, zh_TW.UTF-8 for Traditional Chinese as used in Taiwan, zh_
HK.UTF-8 for Traditional Chinese as used in Hong Kong, ja_JP.UTF-8 for Japanese, and
ko_KR.UTF-8 for Korean.
Perhaps of historical interest, there are even locales established to support GBK (zh_
CN.GBK), GB 18030 (zh_CN.GB18030), and Hong Kong SCS (zh_HK.BIG5HK). Of
course, Solaris includes additional locales to support the more common legacy character
sets and encodings.
TRON and Chokanji
TRON, an acronym for “e Real-time Operating system Nucleus,” was originally archi-
tected by Ken Sakamura ( sakamura ken) in Japan in 1984 as a set of interfaces
and design guidelines for creating a kernel.
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is allows the specication to remain public,
yet implementations based upon it can be proprietary. ere are many instantiations of
TRON, such as those listed in Table 10-7.
TRON instantiationsTable 10-7.
Designation Full Name Primary Purpose
BTRON Business TRON Computers and mobile devices
CTRON Central and Communications TRON Mainframe computers and telecommunications
eTRON Entity and Economy TRON Security and authentication
ITRON Industrial TRON Embedded systems
JTRON Java TRON A Java version of ITRON
MTRON Macro TRON Network-based control over other ...