draft ANSI standard: one change that would *really* help Europe

Bill Wolfe ahe at k.cc.purdue.edu
Sat Dec 6 03:21:54 AEST 1986


In article <1637 at k.cc.purdue.edu>, ahe at k.cc.purdue.edu (Bill Wolfe) writes:
>   Actually, as mentioned in Byte magazine about 9-10 months ago, ANSI is
>   in the process of soliciting comments regarding its proposed 8-bit ASCII
>   standard, which does contain 7-bit ASCII as its first 128 characters, and
>   includes all the European characters in the upper 128... check the Letters
>   section of Byte, around February 1986 or so for the exact positions of the
>   various characters in the proposed standard...
>   
>				      Bill Wolfe (ahe!k.cc.purdue.edu...)
>					   
>				      Purdue University Computing Center

    Make that the August or September 1985 issues...
    



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