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Re: the Courier font family and nroff history
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G. Branden Robinson |
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Re: the Courier font family and nroff history |
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Thu, 18 Apr 2024 20:01:59 -0500 |
[self-follow-up]
At 2024-04-18T16:52:49-0500, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> I vaguely recollect that this was solved by putting UARTs with
> (bigger) buffers on the motherboard.
...or on a third-party serial card...
> And then made more of its own. Hitching their wagon to UTF-16 for
> character encoding when a machine register was already available seems
> like a particular head-slapper to me.
I was thinking here of 32-bit 80386 or later register.
Regards,
Branden
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