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Western Europe uses more characters than ASCII like umlauts (äöü), accents (àèé), €¢, German ß and a few more, but large parts are still comfortably stuck in a
by 1wd 10y ago
Western Europe uses more characters than ASCII like umlauts (äöü), accents (àèé), €¢, German ß and a few more, but large parts are still comfortably stuck in a codepage-style mindset thinking "ISO Latin-1 is good enough". (Also know as or confused with ISO/IEC 8859-1, CP-1252 or "Ansi".)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code_page#ISO.2FIEC_8859-related_code_pages https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code_page#ISO.2FIEC_8859-relat...