Meanwhile for those suffering from this issue there is a nice bit of information about converting character sets in MySQL here:
http://www.mysqlperformanceblog.com/2009/03/17/converting-character-sets/
Meanwhile for those suffering from this issue there is a nice bit of information about converting character sets in MySQL here:
http:// www.mysqlperfor manceblog. com/2009/ 03/17/convertin g-character- sets/