Tip of the Trade: GNU Recode

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Dec 27, 2006 12:03 AM EDT
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In the beginning, there was C and C++, as well as hosts of other computer programming languages. All are based on ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange), which, as the name implies, is based on the English alphabet. This wouldn't be an issue except there are many humans in the world, and they don't all use the English alphabet.

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