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The mysterious "small house" in an old IBM character set

Monday April 14, 2025. 01:00 PM , from BoingBoing
The mysterious "small house" in an old IBM character set
The Glyph Drawing Club blog has a fantastic post about the 'small house' to be found in IBM code page 437. Unicode has inherited it (hopefully it'll show up quoted below in whatever form your system offers) but why was it there? — Read the rest
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