Carlos,
The character sets in both mysql severs in linux and windows are the same.
When I query a table which has the same data in spanish with accents I can see the
characters written are different.
1) So what are the values of the character_set and character_sets
variables, anyway?
2)
Character set
In windows 2000 latin1
In Linux hosting latin1
Character sets
In windows 2000
latin1 big5 czech euc_kr gb2312 gbk sjis tis620 ujis dec8 dos german1 hp8 koi8_ru
latin2 swe7 usa7 cp1251 danish hebrew win1251 estonia hungarian koi8_ukr win1251ukr
greek win1250 croat cp1257