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zokieryesterday at 9:28 PM2 repliesview on HN

IBM also notably used EBCDIC instead of ASCII for most of their systems


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timsneathtoday at 12:38 AM

And just for fun, they also support what must be the most weird encoding system -- UTF-EBCDIC (https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/i/7.5.0?topic=unicode-utf-ebcdic).

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stmpjmpryesterday at 9:54 PM

*EBCDIC

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