Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2001 17:36:54 -0700 From: Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org> To: Peter Pentchev <roam@orbitel.bg> Cc: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>, Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@aciri.org>, jgrosch@mooseriver.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: EBCDIC -> ASCII Message-ID: <200102020036.f120as934631@harmony.village.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 31 Jan 2001 21:44:03 %2B0200." <20010131214403.G17598@ringworld.oblivion.bg> References: <20010131214403.G17598@ringworld.oblivion.bg> <200101311642.f0VGgXv06307@iguana.aciri.org> <p05010404b69e18f4e1aa@[128.113.24.47]>
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In message <20010131214403.G17598@ringworld.oblivion.bg> Peter Pentchev writes: : Actually, dd(1) has four different EBCDIC encodings and two : different ASCII encodings. People might want to remember : that different BSD utilities might indeed have their roots : in EBCDIC times :) Even the name (dd) comes from IBM's control language (JSYS?). Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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