Exended ASCII and code pages [was Re: for / while else doesn't make sense]

Sat May 28 04:54:55 EDT 2016

On Sat, 28 May 2016 01:53 am, Rustom Mody wrote:

> On Friday, May 27, 2016 at 7:21:41 PM UTC+5:30, Random832 wrote:
>> On Fri, May 27, 2016, at 05:56, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>> > On Fri, 27 May 2016 05:04 pm, Marko Rauhamaa wrote:
>> > 
>> > > They are all ASCII derivatives. Those that aren't don't exist.
>> > 
>> > *plonk*
>> 
>> That's a bit harsh, considering that this argument started ...
> 
> Is it now?
> For some reason I am reminded that when I was in junior school and we
> wanted to fight, we said "I am not talking to you!" made a certain gesture
> and smartly marched off.
> 
> I guess the gesture is culture-dependent and in these parts of the world
> it sounds like "*plonk*"

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plonk_%28Usenet%29

-- 
Steven