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Extended ASCII? Ah - cue the UNIX heritage
honeymonster 26th Jul 2010
Dear Apple, we are in the 21st century. We now use Unicode. "Extended" ASCII was a patch necessary because UNIX was designed with the single-byte mindset of the 1970ties.
ie8 fix

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