Re: big iron mainframe vs. x86 servers



In <ns4me5ddmf044tpv614bk9qs2p3crngdig@xxxxxxx>, on 10/30/2009
at 10:26 AM, Howard Brazee <howard.brazee@xxxxxxxxx> said:

How about EBCDIC?

What is EBCDIC? Hasn't the count of possible answer gone into 3 digits?
It's definitely gone into two digits?

The good thing about Unicode is that the Unicode Consortium has promised
to never reassign code points.

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