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Article #4663Re: ST->IBM PC, Floppies OK w/TOS 1.4
From: Hartmut Semken
Date: Sun, 08 Oct 1989 07:53
Date: Sun, 08 Oct 1989 07:53
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In article <18093@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU> soohoo@cory.Berkeley.EDU (Ken "nmi" Soohoo) writes: >Just curious, since I'm transferring Atari ASCII files to an IBM, >and they come out just fine, how much of EBCIDIC (sp?) maps to >ASCII (I assume a PC uses EDCIDIC, no?) No. Even Mama Blue is (sometimes) willing to adopt to standards, even when trying to set them. First, they used ASCII for the PC, now the gor for UN*X (AX for PS/2, RIOS and VM370 will come "real soon now"! They are still tying to make the 286 act like a microprocessor...) The Pissi uses some sort of extended ASCII. The ST extends this table further. hase -- Hartmut Semken, Lupsteiner Weg 67, 1000 Berlin 37 hase@netmbx.UUCP Dennis had stepped up into the top seat whet its founder had died of a lethal overdose of brick wall, taken while under the influence of a Ferrari and a bottle of tequila. (Douglas Adams; the long dark teatime...)
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wuarchive!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!eru!luth!sunic!mcsun!unido!tub!tmpmbx!netmbx!hase From: hase@netmbx.UUCP (Hartmut Semken) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: ST->IBM PC, Floppies OK w/TOS 1.4 Keywords: TOS 1.4, IBM PC Floopy format Message-ID: <3579@netmbx.UUCP> Date: 8 Oct 89 07:53:38 GMT References: <18093@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU> Reply-To: hase@netmbx.UUCP (Hartmut Semken) Organization: netmbx Public Access Unix, Berlin, West Germany Lines: 21