ASCII
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The meme suggests ASCII, a method of rendering characters using either seven or eight binary digits.
From Slate ● Apr. 17, 2013
Baudot’s code developed the principle that eventually became the basis for ASCII, or the American Standard Code for Information Interchange, which is the way in which nearly every computer and phone now represents text.
From Slate ● Dec. 7, 2012
It is also essential to know how to convert a file created with your word processing program into "ASCII" or "text" format, which will let you share your thoughts with others across the Net.
From Big Dummy's Guide to the Internet by Electronic Frontier Foundation
But as it happened, Teletype had to use a lot of persuasion just to keep ASCII, and the Model 33 keyboard, from looking like this instead: !
From The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 by Guy L. Steele
A number of characters used in the notes to describe pronunciation do not exist in ASCII.
From Evangeline with Notes and Plan of Study by W. F. Conover
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