On: Internationalization-puzzles: Daily programming puzzles just like Advent of Code

[fodkodrasz]

In the first puzzle, the first line is in Hungarian, but the Hungarian letters i18n usually struggles most with are not even there: üö űő, before utf-8 got widespread adoption these characters regulary got messed up when they were passed along multiple systems.

I still see basic accented characters like éá messed up sometimes, which is especially a shame in 2025.

[amarillion → fodkodrasz]

That's true, those characters are from the iso-latin-2 set, but iso-latin-1 was/is more dominant, so there was a lot of potential for confusion.