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"Beard, Frank" <beardf@spawar.navy.mil> writes:

> >It is illegal to have a library unit called ASCII.
> >(And I'll bet you it will always be illegal.)
> 
> Seems like something would have happened by now
> if this were true.

Heh?

> I agree with you.  I don't think it will ever go
> away either, but the LRM did indicate that it 
> probably would.

The RM says it's "obsolescent".  It doesn't say it's going away.

- Bob