[OT] New toy...

From: Derek Peschel <dpeschel_at_eskimo.com>
Date: Mon Oct 29 08:56:16 2001

On Sun, Oct 28, 2001 at 10:03:49PM -0500, ajp166 wrote:

> All of those are sent as one character.
>
> If you want to see a lot of abbreveated text read a sequence report
> as given for the aviation community.
>
> FCST CLDY TO BKN CLNG TO 10K.... Of course this would have been
> sent using ASR33 with 45 or 75 speed gears.

Surely the weather reports are more abbreviated on the Murray-code
machines? After all, they had an entire character set devoted to
weather reports (and another for stock quotes).

-- Derek
Received on Mon Oct 29 2001 - 08:56:16 GMT