Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!unmvax!pprg.unm.edu!hc!lll-winken!uunet!ncrlnk!ncr-sd!crash!orbit!pnet51!kevinh From: kevinh@pnet51.cts.com (Kevin Herrboldt) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Struggling through the "C" Message-ID: <908@orbit.UUCP> Date: 11 Apr 89 06:45:08 GMT Sender: root@orbit.UUCP Organization: People-Net [pnet51], Minneapolis, MN. Lines: 11 peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva) writes: >I don't know if a 'C' compiler exists for the CDC 6400, but in their 6-bit >character set ' ' has the ascii value '\00'. The only unused value, I think, ^^^^^^^^^^ That's not right. 8) (Back in the stone age when all we had to use were Cybers, we referred to CDC's 6-bit character set as POOPSII.) UUCP: {rosevax, crash}!orbit!pnet51!kevinh ARPA: crash!orbit!pnet51!kevinh@nosc.mil INET: kevinh@pnet51.cts.com