On Sat, 29 Oct 2016 02:03 am, Chris Angelico wrote: > born in those lackadaisical days when "Extended ASCII" was a single > thing, because the rest of the world didn't exist
I know you're being sarcastic, but "extended ASCII" *never* was a single thing, even for Americans who ignored the rest of the world. You had IBM PC extended ASCII, Apple Macintosh extended ASCII, Hewlett-Packard extended ASCII, Atari extended ASCII ("ATASCII"), Commodore extended ASCII ("PETSCII"), and more. -- Steve “Cheer up,” they said, “things could be worse.” So I cheered up, and sure enough, things got worse. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list