Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 from ihnp4 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site chinet.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!chinet!madmonk From: madmonk@chinet.UUCP (William M. Fischer) Newsgroups: net.info-terms Subject: Re: ASCII and ANSI terminals, what is the difference?? Message-ID: <247@chinet.UUCP> Date: Sun, 15-Dec-85 09:05:45 EST Article-I.D.: chinet.247 Posted: Sun Dec 15 09:05:45 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 16-Dec-85 03:59:40 EST References: <491@sdcc12.UUCP> <138@rruxo.UUCP> Reply-To: madmonk@chinet.UUCP (William M. Fischer) Organization: chi-net, Public Access UN*X, Chicago IL Lines: 16 In article <138@rruxo.UUCP> vch@rruxo.UUCP (Kerro Panille) writes: >>Can someone please explain the difference between ASCII and ANSI protocol >>terminals? Do ANSI terminals not use the ACSII character set and >>encoding? > >ANSI is an acronym (I'm not sure what), but it's a standard like ASCII, >Vince Hatem ---------------- A American National Standards Institute (ANSI). I think the current standard is called ANSI X3.64. -- -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= "Nemo me impune lacessit" Bill Fischer madmonk@chinet.UUCP =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=