> I recently logged into a Telnet BBS, and I was rudely reminded
> that Linux will not properly display 8-bit ASCII text.
What does "8-bit ASCII text" mean? ASCII itself is only 7-bit
and all the "8-bit ASCII" codes are mutually incompatible extensions.
Have a nice fortnight
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