>Hi Michel,
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>I've been on vacation -- someone probably answered you already. But:
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>http://www.jimprice.com/jim-asc.htm
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>shows the old charts juxtaposed. ASCII is only really the 7-bit part (128 characters total). The original IBM extension differs from the original Windows extension. 231 is your character in the Windows set -- that is the character you sent me. On an old PC the picture of that character would not be a french-Canadian c thingie, but a greek Tau.

Yes, it turned out that whatever I did in the last decade was always on a setup for French Canadian thus that probably explains why I was always getting é for ATL0130 for example. :)