Everything about Extended Unix Code

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: Extended Unix CodeA 5-minute orientation
2. Pick up a classic book: Modern Operating SystemsThe most-reprinted book on the subject
3. Go sideways: Code page 936 (IBM)A closely related topic
4. Go sideways: Japanese language in EBCDICA closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

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📚 Books worth reading

• Modern Operating SystemsAndrew S. Tanenbaum, Herbert Bos · 1992
• UNIX in a NutshellArnold Robbins · 1999
• Introduction to automata theory, languages, and computationJohn E. Hopcroft, Jeffrey D. Ullman · 1979
• Learning the bash ShellCameron Newham, Bill Rosenblatt · 1995
• TCP/IP IllustratedW. Richard Stevens, Kevin R. Fall · 1993
• Unix text processingDale Dougherty, Tim O'Reilly · 1987
• Discovering Computers 2018Misty E. Vermaat, Susan Sebok · 2017
• IBM PC and PS/2 graphics handbookEdward R. Teja · 1990

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