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Re: *******REVERSE ASCII**********

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From: Holger Petersen
Date: Tue, 01 Oct 1996 00:00
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cecodere@andrew.sca.usherb.ca (CARL-ERIC CODERE) writes:


>Greetings,
>            I do not know why you need to know this, but It is possible that 
>they simple added 127 to every character written .
>i.e Char(02) becomes Char(129) ...

I did believe that the times, when Americans (and Canadians) did 
believe that their caracterset was the one and only are long gone...

Most Europeans need more then $00..$7F expressing their languages,
and so there is iso-8859-1 amoung others.

nice greetings from north germany
Sch�ne Gr��e aus Norddeutschland,       Holger
   ^     ^^
   !     !!
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From: hp@kbbs.org (Holger Petersen)
Subject: Re: *******REVERSE ASCII**********
Date: 1996/10/01
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