My first real computer, an Amstrad CPC464, came with the robust Locomotive Basic in ROM, allowing the user to easily hack the hardware ASCII character set. This was awesome: all you had to do ...

So, back to the past... can't imagine what these cards look like.Anyone who knows anything about this?Convert an 80 character ASCII file to IBM Column Binary format.ANDConvert the IBM Column ...

Using an ASCII chart, these values can be mapped to characters and text can be stored. It’s not magic, it’s just math. Do note that this application only encodes and decodes 8-bit ASCII text ...