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SubjectRe: High ASCII??
Hi,

> I recently logged into a Telnet BBS, and I was rudely reminded
> that Linux will not properly display 8-bit ASCII text.

What does "8-bit ASCII text" mean? ASCII itself is only 7-bit
and all the "8-bit ASCII" codes are mutually incompatible extensions.

Have a nice fortnight
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Faculty of Math and Physics, Charles University, Prague, Czech Rep., Earth
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