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Line 10: Six-bit codes could encode more than 64 characters by the use of [[Shift Out and Shift In characters]], essentially incorporating two distinct 62-character sets and switching between them. For example, the popular [[IBM 2741]] communications terminal supported a variety of character sets of up to 88 printing characters plus control characters. A [[UTF-6]] encoding was proposed for [[Comparison of Unicode encodings\|Unicode]]<ref name="UTF-6">{{cite web \|author-last1=Welter \|author-first1=Mark \|author-last2=Spolarich \|author-first2=Brian W. \|title=UTF-6 - Yet Another ASCII-Compatible Encoding for ID \|url=https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-idn-utf6-00 \|website=Internet Engineering Task Force \|date=2000-11-16 \|access-date=2016-04-09 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160523174347/https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-idn-utf6-00 \|archive-date=2016-05-23}}</ref> but was superseded by [[Punycode]]. ===BCD six-bit code===

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