Lotus Multi-Byte Character Set
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Lotus Multi-Byte Character Set
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The Lotus Multi-Byte Character Set (LMBCS) is a proprietary multi-byte character encoding originally conceived in 1988 at Lotus Development Corporation with input from Bob Balaban and others. Created around the same time and addressing some of the same problems, LMBCS could be viewed as parallel development and possible alternative to Unicode. For maximum compatibility, later issues of LMBCS incorporate UTF-16 as a subset. Commercially, LMBCS was first introduced as the default character set of
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Character encoding system
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lotus_Multi-Byte_Character_Set
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2023-05-25T15:12:48Z
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