Re: ASCII Consortium

From: John Wilcock (john@tradoc.fr)
Date: Wed Sep 15 1999 - 03:14:14 EDT

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On Tue, 14 Sep 1999 10:56:37 -0700 (PDT), schererm@us.ibm.com wrote:
> if we count down in the bits for the encoding (baudot, braille), then how about
> morse code? does that count as a single-bit encoding?
> :-)

Wouldn't morse be classified as a variable-length ternary encoding?
Anyone got a ternary computer??!

John.

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