The original ASCII character code, which provides 128 different characters, numbered 0 to 127. ASCII and 7-bit ASCII are synonymous. Since the 8-bit byte is the common storage element, ASCII leaves ...

Storing ASCII characters in an 8-bit byte. The term itself is misleading, as the ASCII code is always seven bits, not eight. However, since the common storage element is the 8-bit byte, the term is ...

Needs gzip, sh and cargo. Run sh run_test.sh. The Rust program here builds a stream of repetitive bits with a repetitive pattern that is seven bits long (not eight), and outputs the bits in a couple ...

There's an old engineering joke that says: “Standards are great … everyone should have one!” The problem is that – very often – everyone does. Consider the case of storing textual data inside a ...

frutool currently doesn't support 6-bit ASCII. However, FRU files may rely on this encoding. "6-bit ASCII" is the 64 characters starting from character 20h (space) from the ASCII+LATIN1 set. So 6-bit ...

Stob I recently experienced a Damascene conversion and, like many such converts, I am now set on a course of indiscriminate and aggressive proselytising. Ladies and gentlemen, place your ears in the ...

Mirrored from the Washington Post: <BR><BR>(Already searched, search is "unavailable".)<BR><BR><BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><font size="-1">quote:</font><HR ...