[Tutor] close, but no cigar

[Jim Mooney]

On 23 July 2013 07:46, Steven D'Aprano <steve at pearwood.info> wrote:People
who talk about

"extended ASCII" are confused, and all you need to do to show up their
confusion is to ask "which extended ASCII do you mean?" There are dozens.

  I think I was too impressed by all those wonderful old ASCII-art pics on
bulletin boards. I bet Msoft didnt' predict That when they invented their
box-drawing chars - more Unintended Consquences, but benign ones for a
change.  Some of them were truly amazing. I'll have to go do a webhunt for
them.

Jim
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