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Re:EBCDIC Is Incompatible with GDPR by marcus_holmes on Wednesday October 25, 2023 @06:24AM (#38011269)
You do know that the "standard" keyboard you're referring to is specifically the US keyboard?

It's not even standard for English: there's a UK keyboard that is organised differently and has different characters.

Re:EBCDIC Is Incompatible with GDPR by HPsquared on Wednesday October 25, 2023 @06:33AM (#38011314)
OK, we can do away with the currency symbols and brackets, and limit it to Base64. Little Bobby Tables, and perhaps a few musical artists, may need to find an alternate spelling.
Re:EBCDIC Is Incompatible with GDPR by latexr on Wednesday October 25, 2023 @07:30AM (#38011669)
You seriously underestimate how common it is for European first names to have diacritics.