• 8-bit clean is an attribute of computer systems, communication channels, and other devices and software, that process 8-bit character encodings without...
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  • the equals sign =) to transmit 8-bit data over a 7-bit data path or, generally, over a medium which is not 8-bit clean. Historically, because of the wide...
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  • be implemented 8-bit clean, so that the alternate "just send eight" strategy could be used to transmit arbitrary text data (in any 8-bit ASCII-like character...
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  • channel does not allow binary data (such as email or NNTP) or is not 8-bit clean. PGP documentation (RFC 9580) uses the term "ASCII armor" for binary-to-text...
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  • the original files, but avoid data corruption by software that is not 8-bit clean. BinHex was originally written in 1981 by Tim Mann for the TRS-80 computer...
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  • character sets or through transports which are not 8-bit clean, or handled by programs that are not 8-bit clean, forwarding a binary file via email might cause...
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  • 8Bit 8-bit clean, a computer system that correctly handles 8-bit character encodings Bit (disambiguation) All pages with titles beginning with 8-bit All...
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  • through information systems, such as email, that were traditionally not 8-bit clean. For example, MIME's Base64 implementation uses A–Z, a–z, and 0–9 for...
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  • same as input user data. For example, many early email systems were not 8-bit clean; they seemed to transfer typical short text messages properly, but converted...
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  • two types of environments: 8-bit clean environments, and environments that forbid the use of byte values with the high bit set. Originally, such prohibitions...
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    being used. If the programming language's string implementation is not 8-bit clean, data corruption may ensue. C programmers draw a sharp distinction between...
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  • than an 8-bit wide numeric value (255 total) would allow. Just as earlier data transmission systems suffered from the lack of an 8-bit clean data path...
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    Internet email was designed for 7-bit ASCII. Most email software is 8-bit clean, but must assume it will communicate with 7-bit servers and mail readers. The...
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  • transfers, auto-start by the sender, an expanded 32-bit CRC, and control character quoting supporting 8-bit clean transfers, allowing it to be used on networks...
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  • bootstrap other software, even itself. To distribute Kermit through non 8-bit clean networks Columbia developed .boo, a binary-to-text encoding system similar...
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    getopts – SVR3 shell (1986) Cleaned up parameter handling allows recursively callable functions – SVR3 shell (1986) 8-bit clean – SVR3 shell (1986) Job control...
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    bound to Meta+T by default.[2] ne has some support for UTF-8 encoding[3] and is 8-bit clean. ne was originally developed on an Amiga 3000T[4] using the...
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    National Replacement Character Set (NRCS) concept. When operating on an 8-bit clean link up to 256 character codes were available, which included a full...
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  • (SMTP, the main E-mail transfer standard) is still not guaranteed to be 8-bit clean. Therefore, a non-trivial content transfer encoding has to be applied...
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  • although BinHex was also used on UseNet, where data transfer was not 8-bit clean. Apple's own solutions, AppleSingle and AppleDouble, were never widely...
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  • UTF-8 encoding mechanism. The following table compares the features of the three main encoding schemes for JIS X 0208. i.e. does not require 8-bit clean transmission...
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  • MEGAlink (section 32-bit CRC)
    sent with a standard SOH and 16-bit CRC, only the following data packets used the EM format. XMODEM required 8-bit clean links, which the major online services...
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    equipped, Emacs displays image files in buffers. Emacs is binary safe and 8-bit clean. Emacs can split the editing area into separate non-overlapping sections...
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  • complications than the other two options (the designers note that non-8-bit clean transmission had been found to pose more difficulty in practice than...
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  • 5ESS switch – 5NF – 5th Glove – 6.001 – 64-bit computing – 680x0 – 6x86 – 8-bit clean8-bit computing – 8.3 filename – 80x86 – 82430FX – 82430HX – 82430MX...
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    be sent over common communications channels instead of relying on an 8-bit clean link to the host computer. In 1975 the CRC contracted Norpak to develop...
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  • in ROM. Some of these were standardized as part of ISO/IEC 646. On an 8-bit clean serial link, ASCII can be expanded to support a total of 256 characters...
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    driver on Linux console Abbreviation and dynamic abbreviation modes 8-bit clean with mute/dead key support Rectangular cut/paste; regular expressions;...
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  • protocol has a very small remote attack surface. The ICB protocol is not 8-bit clean. History of ICB, accessed November 2, 2007 "Service name database". OpenBSD...
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  • advantage over other encodings for Japanese in that it does not require 8-bit clean transmission. Microsoft calls it Code page 50220. It starts in ASCII...
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