On Tue, 15 Jul 2014 10:40:10 -0600 Orion Poplawski <orion at cora.nwra.com> wrote: > Did you know that "char" defaults to "signed char" on x86 but "unsigned char" > on ppc and arm? I didn't. Children these days... This variety existed since the 80s. PDP-11 was signed, IBM 370 - unsigned. -- Pete