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Re: Plea to programmers !!!!!

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From: Blougouras Dimitris
Date: Wed, 07 Mar 1990 09:22
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einari@rhi.hi.is (Einar Indridason) writes:


>Programmers of the world.  UNITE.  Don't MASK the 8th bit.  Here in
>Iceland we DO need the 8th bit.  However most of the programs that we
>use here in Iceland mask the 8th bit or somehow render it useless.  :-(
>I hope you take this into consideration.  PLEASE.

The same request comes from GREECE also.

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From: bluguras@csi.forth.gr (Blougouras Dimitris)
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Subject: Re: Plea to programmers !!!!!
Keywords: Don't mask the 8th bit, PLEASE
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Date: 7 Mar 90 09:22:54 GMT
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