[chbot] Choc fish challenege 4

[Synco Reynders]

Was it that many teletype machines couldn't handle that character and they'd
"Crash Horribly And Die" (CHAD) ??? ;-)
/s

On 2 September 2011 11:00, hamster <hamster at snap.net.nz> wrote:

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> > Was it that in the days of teletype machines that the printer would
> reverse
> > and type the word "Chad" over the letter to be deleted??
> > /s
> >>
> >> What has Chad got to do with the delete character being ASCII code 127?
> >>
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