Comment Re:Never kill ASCII, please! (Score 1) 38
Old standards never die, they just fester in a closet.
Look at EBCDIC. Still used for terminals in businesses. Look in a Wards or a Home Depot. They're everywhere.
Teacher: "So the government wanted IBM to make an encryption standard, and IBM did. It was named..."
Student: "EBCDIC?"
Look at EBCDIC. Still used for terminals in businesses. Look in a Wards or a Home Depot. They're everywhere.
Teacher: "So the government wanted IBM to make an encryption standard, and IBM did. It was named..."
Student: "EBCDIC?"