TIP: Click on subject to list as thread! ANSI
echo: net_dev
to: Mikael Stldal
from: joaquim homrighausen
date: 1994-09-28 01:02:59
subject: Comments on FSC-79, rev 1

> You'd better find out. Microsoft use to say "ANSI" instead of
 > "Latin-1" when they mean ISO 8859-1. That's rather stupid
 > because "ANSI" use to mean ANSI X3.64 (escape codes).

What? Since when has ANSI meant ANSI X3.64? Or is that some new form of
Type-3 compression? Or perhaps ANSI C means "ANSI Colors"? I was
under the impression that ANSI meant "American National Standards
Institute".

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