Lyndon Baines Johnson11 March 1968
President Lyndon B. Johnson mandates that all computers purchased by the federal Government support the ASCII character encoding
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President Lyndon B. Johnson mandates that all computers purchased by the federal Government support the ASCII character encoding
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