Text of the 1968 memorandum by President Lyndon Johnson mandating ASCII as the federal standard. [1] https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/memorandum-appro

Text of the 1968 memorandum by President Lyndon Johnson mandating ASCII as the federal standard. [1] https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/memorandum-approving-the-adoption-the-federal-government-standard-code-for-information https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/memorandum-approvi... [2] https://web.archive.org/web/20070914121230/http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/index.php?pid=28724 https://web.archive.org/web/20070914121230/http://www.presid...