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Code pages: life before Unicode

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  Code pages: life before Unicode RS Wood  <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-04-22 12:03 +0000

#2437 — Code pages: life before Unicode

FromRS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com>
Date2014-04-22 12:03 +0000
SubjectCode pages: life before Unicode
Message-ID<lj5lrf$p3v$1@solani.org>
From the «Press BEL for a mild, electric shock» department:
Title: Ancient Computer Character Code Tables – and Why They’re Still Relevant
Author: Tom Henderson
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2014 07:20:43 -0400
Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SmartBear/~3/DssKpV3YlsM/

There’s rhyme and reason to character codes, but it’s not poetry. It’s the
evolution of ancient machine controls. Knowing how rudimentary character
codes work gives you control over what an...[image 1]

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[1]: http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SmartBear/~4/DssKpV3YlsM (image)

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