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From: henry@utzoo.UUCP (Henry Spencer)
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Subject: Re: Compatibility with EBCDIC
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Date: Mon, 24-Aug-87 15:51:47 EDT
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> 2. I don't believe that EBCDIC has been standardized by ANSI -- i.e., its
>    contents are under the control of a single manufacturer...

There is an ANSI EBCDIC, I believe, but everyone including IBM ignores it.
The Unix "dd" command may be the only real implementation of it!
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Apollo was the doorway to the stars. |  Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology
Next time, we should open it.        | {allegra,ihnp4,decvax,utai}!utzoo!henry