ASCII

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The meme suggests ASCII, a method of rendering characters using either seven or eight binary digits.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2013

Baudot’s code developed the principle that eventually became the basis for ASCII, or the American Standard Code for Information Interchange, which is the way in which nearly every computer and phone now represents text.

From Slate • Dec. 7, 2012

Users of the communications program Procomm Plus can buy a Viewdata module for conversion of Prestel videotex text to plain ASCII, i.e., plain text without imbedded special codes.

From The Online World by De Presno, Odd

In ASCII, the letter "A" is stored as 01000001, whether the computer is made by IBM, Apple or Commodore.

From Big Dummy's Guide to the Internet by Electronic Frontier Foundation

A number of characters used in the notes to describe pronunciation do not exist in ASCII.

From Evangeline with Notes and Plan of Study by Conover, W. F.