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ASCII

[as-kee] / ˈæs ki /
NOUN
plain text
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WEAK
ciphertext encoded encrypted rich text


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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

If this is your intention, make sure that text is sent to you in plain ASCII, or TTY mode.

From The Online World by De Presno, Odd

There is no way to show Greek letters in ASCII.

From The Project Gutenberg FAQ 2002 by Tinsley, Jim

Is the file to be sent as plain ASCII?

From The Online World by De Presno, Odd




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