29 Aug
2005
29 Aug
'05
6:17 a.m.
>>>> "Vintage" == Vintage
Computer Festival <vcf at siconic.com> writes:
Vintage> On Fri, 26 Aug 2005, Richard A. Cini wrote:
> Does anyone have an ASCII/terminal font for
Windows that has only
> the standard ASCII chars (32-127) which are also replicated at the
> extended address (i.e., 160-255) instead of the PC OEM graphics
> chars? I can't find a way to force 7-bit ASCII chars in Tera Term
> so when I use it with my Altair I frequently get PC graphics
> characters on the screen.
Vintage> What the heck is sending ASCII characters > 127 to your
Vintage> terminal and why?
Sometimes you run into ancient systems that think the 8th bit is
supposed to be parity, or should always be set, or some foolishness
like that. 2BSD is another example...
paul