27 Mar
2016
27 Mar
'16
7:25 a.m.
On Sat, 26 Mar 2016, Ronald Natalie wrote:
The other fun character set was the old UNIVAC
Fielddata. There were no
non printing characters and in fact not even a null value (the 0 value
was called master space and printed as @).
What was the character set used by CDC? 60-bit words, of 10 6-bit
"characters",
as I recall... I thought it was Fielddata, but you're saying that that's
Univac's.
--
Dave Horsfall DTM (VK2KFU) "Those who don't understand security will
suffer."