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From: Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Upcoming gfortran 15 will contain unsigned numbers
Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2024 23:23:56 -0600
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On 11/8/2024 10:37 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> On Fri, 8 Nov 2024 21:00:55 -0600, Lynn McGuire wrote:
> 
>> Aren't all of the Unix and Linux boxen either UTF-16 or UTF-32 ?
> 
> No!

A friend of mine was working on a PLC in Japan a couple of decades ago. 
It was very custom Unix and UTF-32.  He was shocked.  He had several 
problems porting their software to the PLC.

Lynn